Schercemol™ 318 ester

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Esters

INCI Name

Isopropyl Isostearate

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Dispersant,

Emollient,

Slip Agent

Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Conditioners & Emollients,

Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants

Nature Based Materials

Rapeseed (Brassica Napus) - Europe

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Cleansing,

Dispersing,

Emolliency,

Enhanced Slip,

Imparts Lubricity,

Reduces Freezing Point Depression,

Sensory Enhancement,

Specific Sensory Performance,

Spreadability

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

GMO-free,

Naturally Derived,

TSE-free,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Product Highlights

Schercemol™ 318 ester is a highly emollient ester that finds use in bath oils, creams, lotions, and lipsticks. Schercemol 318 ester has a low freeze point and exhibits lubricity without oiliness. It imparts good spreadability and slip in various formulation types.

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Bath & Shower,

Color Cosmetics,

Hair Care,

Skin Care,

Sun Care

Personal Care — Personal Hygiene

Hand Hygiene,

Other Personal Hygiene Applications,

Wipes, Tissue & Towel

Application Format

Balm,

Creams,

Gel,

Leave On,

Lotions,

Rinse Off,

Stick,

Wipes

Bath & Shower Applications

Bath Oil,

Body Wash,

Foot Cleansers

Color Cosmetic Applications

Concealer,

Eye Liner,

Foundation,

Lip Balm,

Lip Care Products,

Lip Gloss,

Lipstick,

Mascara

Hair Care Applications

Beard Wax,

Hair Conditioner,

Hair Styling Products

Personal Hygiene Applications

Hand Sanitizers,

Hand Soap

Skin Care Applications

After Shaves,

Anti-Aging Products,

Body Cream,

Body Lotion,

Eye Mask,

Eye Serum,

Facial Cleanser,

Foot Moisturizer,

Hand Cream,

Shaving Cream,

Skin Gel

Sun Care Applications

After Sun Products

Wipes, Tissue & Towel Applications

Wet Wipes

Properties

Physical Form

Liquid

Odor

Bland

Appearance

Colorless to light yellow liquid (at 25°C)

Specifications

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Acid Value	max. 1	mgKOH/g	C-001
Color	max. 2	Gardner	C-040
Infrared Evaluation	Pass	—	C-013
Iodine Value	max. 3	cg/g	C-005
Saponification Number	160 - 180	MEQ/g	C-006
Renewable Carbon Index	min. 0.50	—	—

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

CFDA Compliant (China)

Regulatory Status

• Schercemol™ 318 ester is widely registered on chemical inventories across the globe. For specific status, please consult the most recent Safety Data Sheet or contact your local Lubrizol representative.
• TSE/GMO Certified
• China compliant

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Drums,

Pails

Storage & Handling

Storage Information & Retest Period

• Store in closed containers and avoid prolonged exposure above 113°F (45°C). Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for additional pertinent information.
• Recommended retest period is 730 days from the date of manufacture.