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The SynKos Wax Series is comprised of white, synthetic waxes with unique gelling and texturizing capabilities. SynKos waxes are synthetic polymers that are highly compatible, cost effective waxes that can also replace petrochemical waxes, petrolatum and polyethylene.

INCI Name: Synthetic Wax

Functions: Gel Former, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Benefit Claims: Good Gelling Properties, Texturizing

Labeling Claims: Credo Clean Standard, Non-GMO

Certifications & Compliance: Kosher

Technical Data Sheet
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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
INCI Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
8002-74-2
EC No.
232-315-6

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Formulation Guidelines
  • SynKos Waxes are used as gelling agents, thickeners, viscosity modifiers, and coatings.
  • They are also used to modify hardness, slip and melting point.
  • These products have compatibility with many anhydrous liquids including vegetable oils, esters, and low viscosity fluids.
  • They can be used to reduce hydrophobicity.

Properties

Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Congeal Point86-100°CASTM D938
Penetration5dmmASTM D1321

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 years