Koster Keunen Carnauba Wax T-3

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Waxes
Chemical Name: Carnauba wax
INCI Name: Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin,
Non-Animal Origin,
Plant Origin,
Vegetable Origin
Cleaning Ingredients Functions: Gloss Enhancer,
Hardener,
Thermal Stabilizer
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Slip Agent,
Thermal Stabilizer
CAS No.: 8015-86-9
EC No.: 232-399-4
Technologies: Cleaning Ingredients,
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families: Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
Other Functional Additives,
Performance Additives,
Stabilizers,
Waxes
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Fats, Butters & Waxes,
Sensory Modifiers,
Stabilizers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims: Enhanced Slip,
Gloss,
Hardening,
Thermal Stability
Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
GMO-free,
Kosher,
Natural,
Naturally Derived,
Plant-Based,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
HII Features: Hardening,
Thermal Stability

Applications & Uses

Markets: HI&I Care,
Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Skin Care
HI&I Care — Home Care
Surface Care
HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
Industrial Cleaning,
Other Institutional & Industrial Care,
Vehicle & Machinery
Home Care Applications: Polishes
I&I Cleaning Applications: Automotive Applications,
Industrial Cleaners
Formulations Guidelines: Carnauba wax will produce different textures depending on the application. It is widely used to increase thermal stability, gloss, hardness, and slip. It can be used at any level to obtain the properties the chemist requires. Applications include coatings, automotive, polishes, and industrial applications.

Properties

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS),
Kosher,
NPA Certified
Chemical Inventories: AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China)

Storage & Handling