A mixture of hydrocarbon waxes composed of predominantly branched chains, provides this microcrystalline wax with consistency, regulating and gel forming properties. Forms fine crystals and stable structures due to its good absorption of mineral and vegetable oils.

INCI Name: Cera Microcristallina

Functions: Absorbent, Gel Former, Viscosity Stabilizer

Ingredient Origin: Petrochemical

Labeling Claims: Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: EFISC, Halal, Kosher

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Ingredient Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
63231-60-7, 64742-42-3
EC No.
264-038-1, 265-144-0

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Recommended Uses

Application systems

  • Creams & ointments - w/o - pharma
  • Lotions & creams - o/w - cosmetics
  • Stick form products

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Neutral

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Regulatory status

Paracera MW complies with FDA 172.886 and 178.3710.

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America

Storage & Handling

Storage and Handling

Paracera MW has a shelf life of at least two years (from production date) when stored under cover in cool, dry conditions. Stock rotation should be practiced.