TRI-K Industries, Inc. Amino Wheat NPNF®

Identification & Functionality

INCI Name

Wheat Amino Acids

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Moisturizing Agent

Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Conditioners & Emollients

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Anti-Inflammatory,

Hair Straightening,

Manageability,

Moisturizing,

Shine & Radiance,

Soothing

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

Formaldehyde-free,

Paraben-free,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Hair Care,

Skin Care

Application pH Range

4 - 7

Suggested Use Level

1 - 5 %

Properties

Physical Form

Liquid

Appearance

Clear to slightly hazy amber liquid

Odor

Characteristic slight

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Non-volatile Matter (18/1hr/105°C)	min. 20	%	-
pH (Direct at 25°C)	4.0 - 5.5	-	-
Color	max. 12	Gardner	ASTM D6166
Ash (at 800°C)	max. 3.0	%	-

Microbiological Values

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Total Aerobic Bacteria (No Pathogens)	max.100	CFU/mL	-
Yeast & Molds Count	max.100	CFU/mL	-

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories

AICS (Australia),

DSL (Canada),

IECSC (China),

PICCS (Phillipines)