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Kester Wax K-72 Wax No. 131
INCI Name:
Behenyl Behenate
Functions:
Emulsion Stabilizer, Film Former, Stabilizer
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin
Labeling Claims:
GMO-free, Natural, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Naturally Derived
Certifications & Compliance:
NPA Certified, Kosher, REACH (Europe)
Benefit Claims:
Film Forming, Thermal Stability
Kester Wax K-72 is a naturally derived, high purity mono-ester wax. Kester Wax K-72 has good thermal stability, very narrow thermal phase change, film forming properties, and wide compatibility in different solvents.
Koster Keunen Candelilla Wax NF Wax No. 419
INCI Name:
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Functions:
Emulsion Stabilizer, Film Former, Stabilizer
Ingredient Origin:
Plant Origin
Labeling Claims:
Non-GMO, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), NPA Certified
Benefit Claims:
Gloss, Good Consistency
Koster Keunen NF Candelilla Wax is a vegetable wax that contains natural hydrocarbons. Candelilla produces excellent gloss and structure and is ideal for use where firm consistency and high melt point are important. This material complies with the NF monograph and is suitable for food, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications.
Kester Wax K-385
INCI Name:
Cetyl Myristate
Functions:
Film Former
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin
Benefit Claims:
Film Forming, Thermal Stability
Labeling Claims:
Naturally Derived, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Natural
Kester Wax K-385 is high purity ester wax from naturally derived feed stock. K-385 has good thermal stability, very narrow thermal phase change when measured by DSC, good film forming properties and wide compatibility in ink systems.
Kester Wax K-82P Wax No. 154
INCI Name:
C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate
Chemical Name:
Beeswax, synthetic
Functions:
Stabilizer, Film Former, Emulsion Stabilizer
CAS Number:
71243-51-1
Labeling Claims:
Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Non-GMO, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Kester Wax K-82P is a soft, pliable polyester wax. It has a unique plastic property that imitates the complex ester fraction of beeswax. K-82P suppresses the crystallization of other waxes while retaining high melt points.
Kester Wax K-62 Wax No. 130
INCI Name:
Stearyl Behenate
Functions:
Stabilizer, Gel Former, Emulsion Stabilizer, Film Former
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin
Labeling Claims:
GMO-free, Naturally Derived, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Natural
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher, NPA Certified
Benefit Claims:
Film Forming, Thermal Stability
Kester Wax K-62 is a naturally derived, medium chain ester wax. Kester Wax K-62 has good thermal stability, very narrow thermal phase change, film forming properties, and wide compatibility in different solvents.
Koster Keunen Carnauba Milk
INCI Name:
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Propylparaben, Methylparaben, Ceteareth-20, Ethylparaben, Phenoxyethanol
Functions:
Opacifier, Emollient, Film Former
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin, Plant Origin
Labeling Claims:
Plant-Based, Pathogen-free, Naturally Derived, Natural
Certifications & Compliance:
REACH (Europe), Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Film Forming, Color & Look, Moisturizing, Aesthethic Enhancement, Non-Tacky, Emolliency, Good Consistency
Carnauba Milk is a stable 30% type #1 Carnauba Wax dispersion with an average particle size of 250nm. It allows a formulator to utilize the desirable properties of Carnauba Wax without having to apply heat to the formulation. This creates a way to improve surface adhesion, mar resistance, film forming and barrier properties with no more energy than measuring, pouring and mixing in liquid ink systems and automotive wash and shine products.
Koster Keunen Paraffin 130/135
INCI Name:
Paraffin
Chemical Name:
Paraffin Waxes & Hydrocarbon Waxes
Functions:
Film Former, Viscosity Modifier
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Non-Reactive, Non-Toxic, Non-Irritant
Synonyms:
Hydrocarbon waxes, Petroleum waxes
Paraffin wax is made up of straight chain, saturated hydrocarbons with low oil content. Koster Keunen carries an assortment of different straight cut paraffins which vary by molecular weight and melt point to best fit your requirements.
Koster Keunen Bayberry Wax Wax No. 188
INCI Name:
Myrica Cerifera (Bayberry) Fruit Wax
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin, Plant Origin
Functions:
Film Former, Emollient, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Plant-Based, Naturally Derived, Kosher, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
NPA Certified, Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Emolliency, Good Consistency
Koster Keunen Bayberry Wax is obtained from the fruit of the bayberry shrub. This all-natural wax,native to Central and South America, consists predominantly of triglycerides with C-16 carbon chain lengths. Formulators will find the esthetics hard, brittle, and fatty to the touch.
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.
Koster Keunen Synthetic Candelilla Wax R-4
INCI Name:
Synthetic Wax, Stearic Acid, Synthetic Beeswax
Functions:
Slip Agent, Emollient, Film Former
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Kosher
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Film Forming, Gloss, Moisturizing, Imparts Lubricity, Emolliency, Good Consistency, Good Gelling Properties
Koster Keunen Synthetic Candelilla Wax is a cost effective alternative to natural candelilla wax. It is a light in color, hard, and brittle wax. This chemistry is designed to match the properties and characteristics of natural candelilla.
Koster Keunen Paraffin 140/145
INCI Name:
Paraffin
Chemical Name:
Paraffin Waxes & Hydrocarbon Waxes
Functions:
Film Former, Viscosity Modifier
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Non-Reactive, Non-Toxic, Non-Irritant
Synonyms:
Hydrocarbon waxes, Petroleum waxes
Paraffin wax is made up of straight chain, saturated hydrocarbons with low oil content. Koster Keunen carries an assortment of different straight cut paraffins which vary by molecular weight and melt point to best fit your requirements.
Kester Wax K-60P Wax No. 484
INCI Name:
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Functions:
Stabilizer, Emulsion Stabilizer, Texturizing Agent, Emollient, Film Former
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Naturally Derived, Natural
Certifications & Compliance:
NPA Certified, Kosher, Halal
Benefit Claims:
Film Forming, Creamy Texture, Plasticizing, Emolliency
Kester Wax K-60P, a soft pliable wax naturally derived from castor oil, functions as a film former, emollient and plasticizer. Koster Keunen provides formulations using Kester Waxe K-60P to create creamier textures while increasing the stability of your product.
Kester Wax K-59 Wax No.129
INCI Name:
Stearyl Stearate
Ingredient Origin:
Synthetic
Functions:
Film Former, Emollient, Gel Former, Thickener, Conditioner, Viscosity Modifier, Opacifier, Emulsifier
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Kester Wax K-59 is a natural long chain, plant-based ester wax. It has excellent oil gelling and oil binding capabilities, as well as broad compatibility with lipid cosmetic ingredients.
SynKos 2050
INCI Name:
Synthetic Wax
Functions:
Viscosity Modifier, Gel Former, Slip Agent, Thickener, Film Former
Labeling Claims:
Non-GMO, Credo Clean Standard, Kosher, Halal
Certifications & Compliance:
Halal, Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Enhanced Slip, Texturizing, Film Forming, Creamy Texture
SynKos™ 2050 Wax 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.
Koster Keunen Paraffin 133/142
INCI Name:
Paraffin
Chemical Name:
Paraffin Waxes & Hydrocarbon Waxes
Functions:
Film Former, Viscosity Modifier
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Non-Reactive, Non-Toxic, Non-Irritant
Synonyms:
Hydrocarbon waxes, Petroleum waxes
Paraffin wax is made up of straight chain, saturated hydrocarbons with low oil content. Koster Keunen carries an assortment of different straight cut paraffins which vary by molecular weight and melt point to best fit your requirements.
SynKos 2065
INCI Name:
Synthetic Wax
Functions:
Film Former, Viscosity Modifier, Stabilizer, Gel Former, Thickener
Labeling Claims:
Non-GMO, Credo Clean Standard
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Creamy Texture, Enhanced Slip, Texturizing, Film Forming
SynKos™ 2065 Wax 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.
Koster Keunen Acid-Free Candelilla
INCI Name:
Cetearyl Candelillate
Functions:
Slip Agent, Film Former, Gel Former, Moisturizing Agent
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin
Labeling Claims:
Clean at Sephora, Plant-Based, Naturally Derived, Natural
Certifications & Compliance:
NPA Certified
Benefit Claims:
Film Forming, Moisturizing, Good Consistency, Formula Stability
Acid-Free Candelilla, or Cetearyl Candelillate, is a derivative of Candelilla Wax. In cosmetics it provides a low potential for interaction with other cosmetic raw materials. Acid-Free Candelilla is highly compatible, inhibits crystallization and acts as a gellant. In addition, it provides water repellent, moisturizing and film forming properties.
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 Siliconyl Carnauba Milk
INCI Name:
Phenoxyethanol, Hexylene Glycol, Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Caprylyl Glycol, Dimethicone, Stearoxy Dimethicone
Functions:
Slip Agent, Water Repellent, Film Former
Ingredient Origin:
Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Plant-Based, Pathogen-free, Naturally Derived, Kosher
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Good Consistency, Barrier Function Improvement, Enhanced Slip, Film Forming, Cold Processable, Imparts Lubricity
Siliconyl Carnauba Milk (Wax #558B) is a stable <500nm wax dispersion with unique formulating advantages. This dispersion couples the properties of Carnauba Wax with Silicones to produce a multifunctional performance additive designed for cold formulating. Siliconyl Carnauba Milk has application as a film former and functions at low usage levels between 2% and 10%. Siliconyl Carnauba Milk improves barrier properties, water repellency, slip, and diminishes surface imperfections. It is ideal for use in mascaras, sun care, creams, lotions, and hair care.
SynKos 2060
INCI Name:
Synthetic Wax
Functions:
Film Former, Viscosity Modifier, Gel Former, Thickener
Labeling Claims:
Non-GMO, Credo Clean Standard
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Creamy Texture, Enhanced Slip, Texturizing, Film Forming
SynKos™ 2060 Wax 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.
Koster Keunen EU Microcrystalline 180/185
INCI Name:
Microcrystalline Wax
Functions:
Film Former, Gel Former, Viscosity Modifier
Ingredient Origin:
Petrochemical
Labeling Claims:
Credo Clean Standard, Non-Toxic, Non-Irritant, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
EU Compliant, REACH (Europe), Kosher
Benefit Claims:
High Tensile Strength, Excellent Adhesive Properties, Excellent Flexibility, Good Gelling Properties
Microcrystalline Waxes are produced during petroleum refinement using specified techniques such as distillation, de-oiling and crystallization. Microcrystalline Waxes are characterized by their fine crystalline structure in contrast to the larger crystalline structure of paraffin wax. They contain long, branched hydrocarbon chains which correlate to a higher molecular weight. Microcrystalline is more flexible, less oily, has higher tensile strength, more adhesion, and higher melt points than paraffin wax. These waxes have excellent gelling properties, and Koster Keunen carries an assortment of different melt points and penetrations to best fit formulators’ requirements.
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 Paraffin 160/165
INCI Name:
Paraffin
Chemical Name:
Paraffin Waxes & Hydrocarbon Waxes
Functions:
Film Former, Viscosity Modifier
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Non-Reactive, Non-Toxic, Non-Irritant
Synonyms:
Hydrocarbon waxes, Petroleum waxes
Paraffin wax is made up of straight chain, saturated hydrocarbons with low oil content. Koster Keunen carries an assortment of different straight cut paraffins which vary by molecular weight and melt point to best fit your requirements.
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 Self Emulsifying Synthetic Carnauba
INCI Name:
PEG-12 Carnauba, Beheneth-5, PEG-14 Stearate, C20-40 Alkyl Stearate
Functions:
Emulsifier, SPF Booster, Thickener, Slip Agent, Viscosity Modifier, Film Former
Labeling Claims:
Kosher
Certifications & Compliance:
Kosher
Koster Keunen has created this unique self-emulsifying wax that allows for simplification in formulating emulsions. SE Synthetic Carnauba is a blend designed for all industries where cost can be a factor. This single wax is used for thickening, film forming and some emulsifying.
Koster Keunen Paraffin 150/155
INCI Name:
Paraffin
Chemical Name:
Paraffin Waxes & Hydrocarbon Waxes
Functions:
Film Former, Viscosity Modifier
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Non-Reactive, Non-Toxic, Non-Irritant
Synonyms:
Hydrocarbon waxes, Petroleum waxes
Paraffin wax is made up of straight chain, saturated hydrocarbons with low oil content. Koster Keunen carries an assortment of different straight cut paraffins which vary by molecular weight and melt point to best fit your requirements.
Koster Keunen EU Paraffin 160/165
INCI Name:
Paraffin
Functions:
Viscosity Modifier, Film Former
Labeling Claims:
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Certifications & Compliance:
REACH (Europe), Kosher
Benefit Claims:
Softening, Smoothing
Koster Keunen has developed EU compliant petroleum waxes that meet Cosmetics Europe (formerly Colipa) and European Wax Federation standards. These EU compliant petroleum waxes have been designed to function in cosmetic applications the same way as the non-compliant material. pharmaceuticals, food, fruit and vegetable coatings, textiles, polishes, lubricants, adhesives, candles, electronics, and crayons.