Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 24271-12-3
- EC No.
- 246-115-1
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
Applications & Uses
- Formulations Guidelines
Kester Wax K-62 is widely used as a natural structuring and gelling agent, especially in color cosmetics and other sticks. In combination with Kester Wax K-60P it can be used as a vegan replacement for beeswax.
Properties
- Chemical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Acid Value | max. 5 | mgKOH/g | USP 401 |
Melting point | 60-65 | °C | (USP 741) |
Penetration | 2-8 | dmm | (ASTM D1321) |
Saponification Value | 90-97 | mgKOH/g | (USP 401) |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 2 Years