Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Key Attributes
- Inhibits the lipase activity
- Antimicrobial activity
- Reduces and controls bad body odor
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Fragrances & Perfume Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Nail Care Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Use Level
- 2-20%
- Mode of Action
Viscosity increasing agent and functional substance thanks to the high percentage of unsaponifiable fraction.
Properties
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Appearance
- Waxy pellets
- Insoluble in
- Water
- Typical Properties
- Microbiological Values
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melting Point | 60-70 | °C | — |
| Acid Value | max. 1 | mgKOH/g | — |
| Iodine Value | max. 30.00 | gI2/100g | — |
| Saponification Number | 170.00 - 195.00 | mgKOH/g | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Bacteria Count | max.100 | CFU/g | — |
| Yeasts And Molds Count | max.10 | CFU/g | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
- Efficacy Tests
In vitro:
- Inhibition of the enzymatic activity of lipase
- Antiacne
In vivo:
- Exfoliating effect of Shikimic acid
- Indications
Consistency factor indicated for anhydrous systems, lipogels, W/O emulsions, O/W emulsions. Best indications for make-up products intended as a good analog of traditional waxes.
Formulative Indications:
To insert in oily phase during melting
Safety & Health
- Toxicological Information
Skin irritation (in vitro): not irritant
Packaging & Availability
- Regional Availability
Storage & Handling
- Storage and Handling
Keep the product in a cool place away from direct light. Store in an air-tight container.