CireWax® 80 (CB108)

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Waxes

INCI Name

Synthetic Wax

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Stabilizer

CAS No.

8002-74-2

EC No.

232-315-6

Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Fats, Butters & Waxes,

Stabilizers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Elegant Feel,

Hardening,

High Purity,

Hypo-Allergenic,

Long Shelf Life,

Non-Tacky,

Strengthening,

Temperature stability

Labeling Claims

Aromatic-free,

Credo Clean Standard,

Impurities-free,

Sulfur-free

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Baby Care,

Color Cosmetics,

Skin Care

Application Format

Creams,

Lotions,

Stick

Color Cosmetic Applications

Lip Care Products

Skin Care Applications

Body Cream,

Body Lotion

Recommended Uses & Known Applications

CireWaxes can be used in the following personal care applications:

• Skincare products
• Lip care
• Lotions and creams
• Footcare
• Baby care products

Properties

Physical Form

Crystals,

Solid

Odor

Odorless

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Centrifuge Test	Free from Foreign Material	-	SASOL 1052
Color	min. +20	Saybolt	ASTM D1209
Congealing Point	83.0	°C	ASTM D938
Differential Scanning Calorimetry	Pass	-	DSC
Drop Melting Point	90.0	°C	ASTM D127
Kinematic Viscosity (at 100°C)	9.7	cSt	ASTM D445
Mettler Melting Point	80-85	°C	ASTM D1519
n-Paraffins (Gas Chromatography)	min. 90	%	QAM-010
Oil Content (MEK solubles)	max. 0.8	mass%	ASTM D721
Residue on Ignition	max. 0.10	%	-

Microbiological Values

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Acid Formers	Absence	-	-
Escherichia coli	Absence	-	-
Fungi	max. 100	CFU/g	-
Pseudomonas aeruginosa	Absence	-	-
Staphylococcus aureus	Absence	-	-
Total Aerobic Plate Count	max. 100	CFU/g	-

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

CireWax® 80 (CB108) is supplied in the form of white pastilles, pellets or spheres in 5 kg and 20 kg containers.