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MASCID® 1698

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MASCID 1698 palmitic acid is a powerhouse ingredient. From cleansing and stabilizing to emollience, conditioning, viscosity modification and beyond, it excels across the spectrum. Operating as an emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer, it also offers anti-static, anti-irritant, and re-fatting benefits. It has many personal care applications, including bath and shower, beauty and care, skin care, and sun care.

INCI Name: Palmitic Acid

Functions: Anti-Irritant, Anti-Static Agent, Cleansing Agent, Conditioner, Emollient, Emulsifier, Emulsion Stabilizer, Softener, Stabilizer, Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Halal, Kosher, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: COSMOS, CosIng Listed, EFfCI GMP Certified, EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, FSSC 22000, Gluten-free, Halal, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, Kosher, Prop 65 Compliant, REACH (Europe), RSPO MassBalance Certified, Vegan

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Fatty Acids

INCI Name

Palmitic Acid

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Anti-Irritant,

Anti-Static Agent,

Cleansing Agent,

Conditioner,

Emollient,

Emulsifier,

Emulsion Stabilizer,

Softener,

Stabilizer,

Viscosity Modifier

CAS No.
57-10-3
EC No.
200-312-9
Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives

Skin Actives

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Conditioners & Emollients,

Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants,

Rheology Modifiers,

Sensory Modifiers,

Stabilizers

Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers

Blends & Other Cleansers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Anti-Irritant,

Emulsifying,

Skin Conditioning,

Smoothing,

Soft Feel,

Static Reduction,

Viscosity Boosting

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

Halal,

Kosher,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Bath & Shower,

Other Beauty & Care,

Skin Care,

Sun Care

Application Format

Rinse Off

Applications
  • Body care
  • Facial care
  • Hair care
  • Lip care
  • Skin care
  • Sun care

Properties

Physical Form

Beads,

Flakes,

Liquid,

Solid

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Value216 - 220mgKOH/gAOCS Te 1a-64
Color (Lovibond 5 ¼")max. 0.3/2.0R/YAMT-FGQ-F09
Iodine Valuemax. 0.5gI2/100gAOCS Tg 1a-64
Saponification Value217 - 221mgKOH/gAOCS Tl 1a-64
Titre59 - 63°CAOCS Tr 1a-64
Typical Fatty Acid Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Myristic Content (C14)max. 2%AMT-FGQ-F23
Othersmax. 0.5%AMT-FGQ-F23
Palmitic Content (C16)min. 98%AMT-FGQ-F23
Stearic Content (C18)max. 2%AMT-FGQ-F23

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

COSMOS,

CosIng Listed,

EFfCI GMP Certified,

EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant,

FSSC 22000,

Gluten-free,

Halal,

ISO 14001,

ISO 9001,

Kosher,

Prop 65 Compliant,

REACH (Europe),

RSPO MassBalance Certified,

Vegan

Chemical Inventories

DSL (Canada),

EINECS (EU),

NZIoC (New Zealand),

TSCA (USA)