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Kostol NatureMuls Wax No. 577
INCI Name:
Cetearyl Alcohol, Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Stearic Acid, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Candelilla/Jojoba/Rice Bran Polyglyceryl-3 Esters, Glyceryl Stearate
Functions:
Moisturizing Agent, Emulsifier
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Naturally Derived, Natural, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, PEG-free
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Koster Keunen has combined nature and science by reacting high molecular weight monoesters of natural waxes to form this compound. This emulsifier has been designed for O/W systems with a medium to long break for luxurious emulsions regardless of viscosity. This product is naturally derived and PEG free, and will work easily in both natural and conventional systems. Kostol NatureMuls adds texture and cushion to your emulsion and can increase skin moisturization and hydration.
Kostol Natural E Wax No. 414
INCI Name:
Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate, Behenyl Alcohol
Functions:
Emulsifier, Viscosity Modifier
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin, Plant Origin
Labeling Claims:
Natural, Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Non-GMO, Naturally Derived, PEG-free
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Kostol Natural E is a PEG-free, natural, plant-based emulsifier. It can add viscosity to the system due to its behenyl base and delivers white emulsions. This strong O/W emulsifier is used for creams, lotions, hair pomades, surfactant systems, foundations, and mascaras.
Koster Keunen Sunflower Wax
INCI Name:
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax
Functions:
Thickener, Viscosity Modifier
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin, Plant Origin
Benefit Claims:
Texturizing, Hardening, Film Forming, Strengthening, Formula Stability, Emolliency, Good Gelling Properties, Good Consistency
Labeling Claims:
GMO-free, Natural, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Naturally Derived, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
NPA Certified, Kosher, REACH (Europe)
Koster Keunen Sunflower Wax is a vegetable wax obtained from the winterization of sunflower oil. This wax consists of long chain, saturated C-42 to C-60 esters. These esters correlate to hardness, crystalline structure, and a high melting point. It functions as a strong gellant and consistency modifier in sticks and emulsions.
Kostol IBT-50A
INCI Name:
Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Methosulfate
Functions:
Emulsifier, Conditioner
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Kostol IBT 50A is a behentrimonium methosulfate and cetearyl alcohol emulsifier with a 50% active level. This standard emulsifier is manufactured in the USA by Koster Keunen.
Koster Keunen Organic Vegan Emulsifying Wax Wax No. 872
INCI Name:
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Lecithin, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
Functions:
Emulsifier
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Organic, Non-GMO, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, PEG-free
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Organic Vegan Emulsifying Wax is a blend of certified organic raw materials that produce emulsions over a wide range of concentrations acting as the primary or secondary emulsifier. This product is certified under the USDA’s National Organic Program (7 CFR part 205).
Kostol TMC-25
INCI Name:
Behentrimonium Chloride, Cetearyl Alcohol
Functions:
Emulsifier, Conditioner
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Kostol TMC-25 is a behentrimonium chloride and cetearyl alcohol emulsifier with a 25% active level. This standard emulsifier is manufactured without isopropyl alcohol in the USA by Koster Keunen.
Koster Keunen Emulsifying Wax NF
INCI Name:
Cetearyl Alcohol, Polysorbate 60
Functions:
Emulsifier
Ingredient Origin:
Plant Origin
Labeling Claims:
Non-Toxic, Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Koster Keunen Emulsifying Wax is derived from plant based fatty alcohols. This emulsifier is highly stable in a wide pH range and highly compatible with most cosmetic and pharmaceutical ingredients. This material meets the monograph of the US Pharmacopeia and can be used in OTC and topical pharmaceuticals.
Koster Keunen Cetyl Esters Wax No. 177
INCI Name:
Cetyl Palmitate
Ingredient Origin:
Synthetic
Functions:
Emollient, Plasticizer, Gel Former, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Opacifier
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Color & Look, Moisturizing, Aesthethic Enhancement, Imparts Lubricity, Emolliency, Good Consistency, Formula Stability
Cetyl Esters wax is a naturally derived ester made up of a mixture of saturated fatty alcohols and fatty acids. It meets the monograph of the US Pharmacopeia and can be used in OTC products and topical pharmaceuticals. Cetyl Esters is used primarily to thicken emulsions while acting as an emollient for improved feel.
Kostol TBP
INCI Name:
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate, Behenyl Alcohol, Beheneth-5
Functions:
Emulsifier
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Kostol TBP is a high HLB emulsifier based on a blend of high molecular weight compounds. Formulators will find a light to medium break and some viscosity building.
Koster Keunen Cera Bellina Wax No. 106
INCI Name:
Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax
Ingredient Origin:
Non-Animal Origin, Animal Origin
Functions:
Thickener, Viscosity Modifier
Benefit Claims:
Good Consistency, Smoothing, Formula Stability
Labeling Claims:
GMO-free, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Cera Bellina is a derivative of natural beeswax where the free fatty acids have been converted to polyglycerol esters, therefore increasing the hydrophilicity of the molecule. Elimination of these fatty acids improves stability, oil gelling, and increases overall consistency of a formula.
Koster Keunen Organic Emulsifying Wax
INCI Name:
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Lecithin, Beeswax
Functions:
Emulsifier
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Organic, Non-GMO, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
USDA Certified, Kosher, REACH (Europe), NPA Certified
Organic Emulsifying Wax is a blend of certified organic raw materials that produce emulsions over a wide range of concentrations acting as the primary or secondary emulsifier.
Kester Wax Wax No. 592
INCI Name:
C32-36 Isoalkyl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Stearyl Behenate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate, Polysorbate 60
Functions:
Binder, Thickener, Emollient, Moisturizing Agent, Viscosity Modifier, Plasticizer
Ingredient Origin:
Non-Animal Origin
Labeling Claims:
Kosher, Halal, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher, Halal
Benefit Claims:
Moisturizing, Conditioning, Emolliency
Kester Wax CT is a multifunctional, vegan wax designed for the personal care industry. This soft solid wax blend is made up of natural ingredients to offer emolliency, plasticizing, thickening, and moisturization of skin and hair.
Enhans SB-63 Wax No. 163
INCI Name:
Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Beeswax
Chemical Name:
Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Beeswax
Functions:
Viscosity Modifier, Film Former
Enhans SB-63 is a beeswax derivative designed for use in all personal care systems with high levels of compatibility. This is a specialized raw material designed by Koster Keunen to offer full esthetic control in personal care formulations.
Kester Wax LWS Wax No. 597
INCI Name:
Ozokerite, C32-36 Isoalkyl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Stearyl Behenate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Cetyl Alcohol, Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate, Polysorbate 60
Ingredient Origin:
Non-Animal Origin
Functions:
Binder, Stabilizer, Conditioner, Emulsion Stabilizer, Moisturizing Agent
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Kosher, Halal
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher, Halal
Benefit Claims:
Binding, Moisturizing, Stabilizing, Conditioning
Kester Wax LWS is a high molecular weight natural ester blend designed to mimic the chemical and physical properties of lanolin wax. This vegan alternative is a true replacement allowing for one-to-one substitutions in cosmetic formulations.
Kester Wax K-56
INCI Name:
Cetyl Stearate
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin
Functions:
Smoothing Agent, Slip Agent, Viscosity Modifier
Labeling Claims:
Clean at Sephora, GMO-free, Naturally Derived, Kosher, Natural, Halal, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
NPA Certified, Kosher, Halal
Benefit Claims:
Non-Occlusive, Smooth Feel, Non-Greasy Feel, Good Consistency, Enhanced Slip
Synonyms:
Cetyl Alcohol Stearate, Cetyl Stearate, Hexadecan-1-ol Octadecanoate Ester, Stearic Acid Hexadecyl Ester
Kester Wax K-56, a plant based monoester, is compatible with most cosmetic ingredients. Koster Keunen provides it as a slip agent to use for structuring cosmetic and personal care anhydrous systems.
Enhans PE-65 Wax No. 189
INCI Name:
Stearoxy Dimethicone, Polyethylene
Functions:
Gel Former, Thickener, Slip Agent, Hardener, Viscosity Modifier
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Kosher
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Enhanced Slip
Enhans PE-65 is a mixture of polymers with unique formulating advantages. Enhans PE-65 is used as a thickener and viscosity modifier, it imparts hardness and slip, is a melt point modifier and a gelling agent.Enhans PE-65 can be used to boost SPF values in sunscreens, thicken and structure color cosmetics, and works as a tremendous gelling agent. Use in lipsticks, sticks, anhydrous color formulations, creams and butters, or any product with sunscreen.
Koster Keunen Orange Wax, Deodorized
INCI Name:
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Wax
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin, Plant Origin
Functions:
Emollient
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Naturally Derived, Natural, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
NPA Certified, REACH (Europe), Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Moisturizing, Emolliency, Texturizing
Orange Wax is an all-natural semi-solid wax derived from the orange peel through our proprietary process. Its chemistry is similar to anhydrous lanolin and functions well as an emollient with an excellent skin feel. Koster Keunen Orange Wax contains phytosterols which have been shown to benefit the skin in the scientific community.
Koster Keunen PEG-12 Carnauba
INCI Name:
PEG-12 Carnauba
Functions:
Thickener, Stabilizer, Viscosity Modifier, Film Former, Emulsifier
Ingredient Origin:
Plant Origin
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
PEG Carnauba is a polyethylene glycol derivative of natural Type 1 yellow carnauba wax. Formulators use it as a thickening agent for film forming and emulsifying. It imparts a non-greasy feel to your formulations and gives the final product additional slip feel. PEG Carnauba, a cost effective raw material, provides superior stability. It is film forming and imparts a non-waxy feel when compared with other conventional cosmetic ingredients. In emulsion systems, the high molecular weight monoesters (> C-60) are popular for their film forming and barrier properties. Monoesters are very easy to stabilize using PEG Carnauba.
Koster Keunen Carnauba EC-80 Wax No. 193
INCI Name:
Ceteareth-20, Beheneth-5, Copernicia Cerifera Cera
Functions:
Thickener, Slip Agent, Viscosity Modifier, Emulsifier
Labeling Claims:
Kosher
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Koster Keunen has created this unique emulsifying carnauba wax that allows for simplification in formulating emulsions. The high molecular weight monoester added to the carnauba eliminates the stabilization issues of straight carnauba in an emulsion.
Enhans PC-38 Wax No. 447
INCI Name:
Polycyclopentadiene, Stearoxy Dimethicone, Polyethylene
Chemical Name:
Polyethylene , Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, (octadecyloxy)-terminated
Functions:
Film Former, Moisturizing Agent
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Koster Keunen Enhans PC-38 is a wax and synthetic polymer blend designed for skin care, sunscreens and color cosmetic formulations.
Kostol IBT Wax No. 483
INCI Name:
Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Methosulfate
Functions:
Emulsifier, Conditioner
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Kostol IBT is an emulsifying wax based on quaternary ammonium salt. This emulsifier produces thick and creamy emulsions that feel light and hydrating on the skin with 3-5% only usage levels. By putting this emulsifier in salt form it will dissolve in water, and because it is cationic it is attracted to the hair – making it the perfect ingredient for shampoos and conditioners, as well as a host of other personal care products.
Koster Keunen Beeswax, N.F. Yellow
INCI Name:
Beeswax
Functions:
Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Emulsion Stabilizer, Stabilizer
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, GMO-free
Certifications & Compliance:
Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), NPA Certified, Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Plasticizing, Rich Feel, Emolliency, Good Consistency, Formula Stability, Soft Feel, Texturizing, Film Forming, Color & Look, Creamy Texture, Moisturizing, Aesthethic Enhancement
Synonyms:
Bleached Yellow Wax, White Beeswax, White Wax
Koster Keunen offers many options for Beeswax in both white and yellow. Koster Keunen NF Beeswaxes meet the monograph of the US Pharmacopeia and can be used in applications such as personal care, OTC and topical pharmaceuticals.
Koster Keunen Behenyl Alcohol S75 Wax No. 269
INCI Name:
Behenyl Alcohol
Functions:
Binder, Gel Former, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Gloss Enhancer, Solubilizer
Labeling Claims:
Kosher, Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Behenyl Alcohol S75 is a white, waxy solid that functions as a thickener, binding agent, solubilizer and gellant for low viscosity fluids. This behenyl alcohol contains a small amount of fatty alcohols for unique properties while formulating.
Kester Wax K-24 Wax No. 358
INCI Name:
Lauryl Laurate
Functions:
Degreaser
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, GMO-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Benefit Claims:
Powdery Feel, Dry Feel, Occlusive, Non-Greasy Feel
Certifications & Compliance:
Halal, Kosher, REACH (Europe), NPA Certified
Kester Wax K-24, a low molecular weight natural ester, provides a natural that is highly compatible with most cosmetic ingredients. It is certified by the Natural Products Association (NPA) and accepted by the strictest guidelines in the natural community.
Koster Keunen Vegetable Wax Natural Wax No. 563
INCI Name:
Hydrogenated Palm Oil, Cetyl Palmitate, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
Ingredient Origin:
Plant Origin
Functions:
Emollient, Gel Former, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Moisturizing Agent
Labeling Claims:
Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
NPA Certified, Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Moisturizing, Non-Greasy Feel, Emolliency, Good Consistency, Good Gelling Properties
Koster Keunen’s Vegetable Wax Natural proprietary blend provides a blend of naturally derived wax, butter and glycerides. It imparts a broad range of oil compatibility with strong gelling capabilities. Formulators will find that this all natural wax adds emollience to a formula without the greasy after feel.
Koster Keunen Peg-8 Beeswax
INCI Name:
PEG-8 Beeswax
Functions:
Emollient
Ingredient Origin:
Non-Animal Origin, Animal Origin
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Spreadability, Emolliency, Good Gelling Properties, Gloss
PEG-8 Beeswax is the result of the esterification of the free fatty acids of beeswax with polyethylene glycol. The outcome of this process is a light colored wax with self-emulsifying properties and improved oil gelling capabilities designed to be used in all cosmetic applications. It creates emulsions with a rich texture and glossy appearance.
Koster Keunen Beeswax, N.F. White
INCI Name:
Beeswax
Functions:
Stabilizer, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Emulsion Stabilizer
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, GMO-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), NPA Certified, Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Creamy Texture, Formula Stability, Texturizing
Synonyms:
Bleached Yellow Wax, White Beeswax, White Wax
Koster Keunen offers many options for Beeswax in both white and yellow. Koster Keunen NF Beeswaxes meet the monograph of the US Pharmacopeia and can be used in applications such as personal care, OTC and topical pharmaceuticals.
Kostene Kostene C-30 Wax No. 275
INCI Name:
Polyethylene
Functions:
Stabilizer, Slip Agent, Emulsion Stabilizer, Thickener, Film Former, Viscosity Modifier, Gel Former
Ingredient Origin:
Petrochemical
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Kosher, Halal, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
REACH (Europe), Kosher, Halal
Benefit Claims:
Hardening, Skin Barrier, Sun Protection, Enhanced Slip
Kostene C-30 is a low molecular weight polyethylene. When used in conjunction with volatile oils and solvents such as cyclomethicone, isopar and isododecane, it will act as a thickener and add hardness and slip to formulations.
Koster Keunen Candelilla Wax Alternative Wax No. 834
INCI Name:
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax, Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Functions:
Emulsifier
Ingredient Origin:
Plant Origin
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Koster Keunen knows that formulators need an option other than candelilla wax due to the issues and shortages in that market. We have developed this alternative to mimic the major and minor components of candelilla in cost effective way. Candelilla Wax Alternative can be used in any formula looking to replace candelilla wax. Uses include color cosmetics, hair and skin care. There is compatibility with all types of systems including anhydrous formulas, lip sticks, balms, pomades, emulsions and sunscreens.
Kostol IBT50 Wax No. 550
INCI Name:
Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Methosulfate
Functions:
Emulsifier, Conditioner
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Kostol IBT-50 is a highly concentrated cationic emulsifying wax. Kostol IBT-50 works at low usage levels producing ideal hair conditioning properties. Our Kostol IBT-50 has been deodorized to have a very low odor which will reduce a formulations requirement for high loading of fragrances. Kostol IBT-50 produces emulsions with creamy and thick consistency.
Kostol STMS Wax No. 529
INCI Name:
Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Methosulfate
Functions:
Moisturizing Agent, Emulsifier
Labeling Claims:
Clean at Sephora
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Kostol STMS has been designed to produce a more radiant white appearance, thick texture, easy spreading, thin film forming, luxurious feeling emulsion as compared to Kostol IBT. Formulators require raw materials that feel like nothing is on the skin, yet perform. Kostol STMS is a high performing cosmetic emulsifier, barrier and moisturizer that can enhance your product’s efficacy.
Enhans CY-62 Wax No. 233
INCI Name:
Bis-PEG-12 Dimethicone Candelillate
Functions:
Viscosity Modifier, Film Former
Ingredient Origin:
Synthetic
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Non-Tacky, Sun Protection, Silky Feel
Enhans CY-62 is a candelilla derivative designed by Koster Keunen for use in personal care formulations. The combined natural chemistry with silicone allows for a highly compatible compound in all formulations.
Koster Keunen Branched Kester BK-40 Wax No. 197
INCI Name:
C32-36 Isoalkyl Stearate
Ingredient Origin:
Synthetic
Functions:
Moisturizing Agent, Emollient
Labeling Claims:
Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Kosher
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Creamy Texture, Rich Feel, Emolliency, Good Consistency, Moisturizing, Film Forming
Kester Wax BK-40, a high molecular weight branched ester, mimics the textures of butters and hydrogenated chemistries without the oxidation and rancidity issues. It is hard and brittle with a low melt point. These attributes impart a creamy texture and help to improve skin moisture without adding greasiness like many butters.
Koster Keunen Synthetic Japan Wax
INCI Name:
Synthetic Japan Wax
Functions:
Slip Agent
Ingredient Origin:
Synthetic
Benefit Claims:
Enhanced Slip
Labeling Claims:
Clean at Sephora, Kosher
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Koster Keunen has designed this synthetic alternative to duplicate the physical and chemical properties of natural Japan Wax.
Koster Keunen Behenyl Beeswax Wax No. 136
INCI Name:
Behenyl Beeswax
Functions:
Thickener, Viscosity Modifier
Ingredient Origin:
Non-Animal Origin, Animal Origin
Benefit Claims:
Formula Stability, Good Consistency, Smoothing
Labeling Claims:
GMO-free
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher, NPA Certified
Koster Keunen manufactures Behenyl Beeswax by modifying our beeswax to produce a behenyl ester in order to make it less crystalline. Behenyl Beeswax has a wide range of oil gelling capabilities beyond standard beeswax.
Koster Keunen Synthetic Beeswax 122
INCI Name:
Synthetic Beeswax
Functions:
Binder
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Kosher
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Synthetic Beeswax 122 is a Synthetic Beeswax 122 is a cost-effective replacement to beeswax designed and manufactured by Koster Keunen. This is achieved by blending a mixture of fatty acid esters, fatty acids and alcohols from a non-animal raw material source, so as to very closely meet the chemical composition of natural beeswax. This product is recommended for creams, lotions, cold creams, and depilatories.
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