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MULSIFAN CB serves as an oil/water emulsifier specifically designed for cosmetic use. It's in a solid form and functions as an O/W (oil-in-water) emulsifier, specifically Beheneth-10. This ingredient facilitates the creation of creams and lotions, ensuring effective emulsification for leave-on applications and making the products smooth and well-blended.

INCI Name: Beheneth-10

Functions: Emulsifier, Emulsifier (O/W)

HLB Value: 10.1 - 10.1

Certifications & Compliance: EC No.1907/2006, REACH (Europe)

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
26636-40-8

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Skin Care Applications
Application

MULSIFAN CB is an oil/water emulsifier for the formulation of creams and lotions. They can easily be produced with simple stirring facilities when using MULSIFAN CB. Emulsion quality
can be improved by means of homogenizers. The application quantity between 3 and 6 %, referred to the emulsion. Consistency can be adjusted by the addition of e.g. fatty alcohols.
MULSIFAN CB is especially suitable for the formulation of low-percentage preparations (12 to 15 % solids).

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White- wax-like
Soluble in
Ethanol, Isopropanol, Paraffin Oils, Peanut Oil (Under heating)
Dispersible in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
lonic CharacterNonionic
Active Ingredient100.0%
pH Value (10%)6
HLB Value10.1
Solidification Point (on rotary thermometer)48.0°C

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Miscibility

 Under heating MULSIFAN CB can be homogeneously mixed with paraffin, vaseline, beeswax, woolfat, castor oil, olive oil, fatty alcohols, octadecyl alcohol, stearic acid,oleic acid.

Preparation of the Emulsion

Component A (mixture of oil/emulsifier) and component B (mixture of aqueous components) are separately heated to approx. 60 to 70 °C and stirred to homogeneity. Then stir component B slowly into component A, cool down to approx. 35 °C, and add perfume.