Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 538-24-9
- EC No.
- 208-687-0
- Technologies
- Primary Feedstocks
Coconut
Features & Benefits
- Product Features & Benefits
- Rapid absorption
- Fast drying
- Light and powdery afterfeel
- In powder formulas, prevents clumping
- In powder formulas, provides easy spreading and soft, smooth texture
- Dual melting points gives unique cascading sensory effect
- Oxidation resistant for long-term stability
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Use Level
- 0.5 - 10%
- Product Applications
- Hair Care
- Dry Shampoos
- Skincare
- Sun Care
- Color Cosmetics
- Sticks
- Powders
- Instruction for Use
- For most formulation types: add to oil phase and heat to 50°C
- For powder formulations: add to powder phase and mix until uniform
Properties
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melting Point | 29.9 | °C | — |
| Melting Point | 43.9 | °C | — |
| Natural Origin Index | 1.0 | — | — |
| Biobased Content | 100.0 | % | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Standards & Certifications
- USDA Certified Biobased Content
- Biodegradable
- COSMOS Approved
- NATRUE Approved
- NSF/ANSI 305 Approved
- Clean Beauty Preferred
- Non-palm Derived
- China IECIC Listed
- Halal Certified
- Vegan & Cruelty-free
- Kosher Compliant
Technical Details & Test Data
- Science Behind
- SustOleo™ TL has a polymorphic crystalline structure which means that it has two distinct crystalline phases.
- This polymorphic crystalline structure creates two distinct melt points.
- Both SustOleo™ TL melt points are close to skin temperature, which creates a unique dual sensory effect.