Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 142-91-6
- EC No.
- 205-571-1
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Background
MASESTER™ Functional Products include Esters made from: Caprylic/Capric Acid, Synthetic acid, Isopropyl Alcohol, Glycerol, 2-Ethylhexyl Alcohol, Cetyl/Stearyl Alcohol, Trimethylolpropane, and Pentaerythritol. MASESTER™ products function as emulsifiers, emollients, opacifiers, viscosity modifiers in personal care; as processing aids in polymers and as lubricants in metal working fluids.
MASESTER™ product range is widely used in cosmetic products products formulations such as body care, skincare and hair care. In polymers, they are used as antistatic and antifogging aids, as lubricants; in metal working fluids as lubricity improvers and mold release agents. We are developing functional blends suited to the industry or tailor-made blends targeted to customerspecific unique requirements.
MASESTER™ range is marketed and promoted by Inter-Continental Oils and Fats, a member of Musim Mas Group.
- Product Highlights
Safety, Quality, Sustainability
Musim Mas manufacturing facilities are certified to high international standards of quality and safety to Food Safety System Certification (FSSC 2000). This certification is aligned with the Food Global Safety Initiative (GFSI) guidance, and is recognized by leading international retailers and food manufacturers. Musim Mas facilities are also fully compliant to ISO 9001, the internationally recognized standard for quality management system.
Sustainable palm oil is used to produce MASESTER™, and it is certified against internationally recognized standards of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and verified by the Palm Oil Innovation Group (POIG). POIG focuses on environmental responsibilities, partnership with community, corporation and product integrity, finally creating and promoting innovation within palm oil industry.
MASESTER™ Functional Products for Personal Care are: PHO-free (Partially Hydrogenated Oil), non-GMO and nonallergenic derived from sustainable palm oil grown within Musim Mas plantations.
All products are HALAL and KOSHER certified.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- Typical Applications
- Isopropyl palmitate is used in cosmetic formulations as a solvent, carrying agent, pigment wetting-agent, fragrance fixative and emollient.
- It is a common ingredient in lipsticks, lip moisturizers, skin moisturizers, body lotions, and other health and beauty products.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear colorless oily liquid
- Typical Properties
- Typical Fatty Acid Profile
- Periodic Testing Parameter
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Acid Value | max. 0.5 | mg KOH/g | — |
| Color | max. 25 | APHA | — |
| Iodine Value | max. 1 | gI2/100g | — |
| Moisture Content | max. 0.1 | % | ASTM E 1064 |
| Saponification Value | 183 - 193 | mgKOH/g | — |
| Viscosity (at 20°C) | 5 - 10 | mPas | — |
| Relative Density (at 20°C) | 0.850 - 0.855 | — | — |
| Refractive Index (at 20°C) | 1.436 - 1.440 | — | — |
| Assay (Isopropyl Palmitate) | min. 98 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| C16 Content | min. 98 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Sulphated Ash Content | max. 0.1 | % | — |
| Total Ash Content | max. 0.1 | % | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Standard Packaging
- Isotank; 175 kg metal drums
- 850 kg IBC plastic totes
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 2 years
- Storage & Shelf Life
Shelf Life : 2 Years to Re-test from the date of manufacture
Storage Conditions :
- The product must be stored in manufacturer's original sealed container.
- The product must be stored in a sheltered and well-ventilated warehouse; not exposed to moisture and direct sunlight