PEG-8 Beeswax

PEG-8 Beeswax

Description: Semi-solid non-ionic self-emulsifying wax made from esterification of the free fatty acids of beeswax (Cera Alba). Melting point 59-70°C/138-158°F. HLB-value 9 (gives water-in-oil emulsions). Saponification value 77-90.
Benefits: Self-emulsifying wax for making stable oil-in-water emulsions that can contain a high concentration of oils or lipophilic active ingredientProvides enhanced emolliency and spreadabilityCompatible with a variety of oils and wide pH range tolerance
Use: Heat to 60-70°C/140-158°F to melt the pellets. Typical use level 1-10%. For external use only.
Applications: Creams, lotions, ointments, pomades, emulsions, cold creams & salves.
Product Number: RUIOL736
INCI: PEG-8 beeswax
Composition: PEG-8 beeswax
PurityGrade: No purity grade applicable
Appearance: White to yellowish waxy semi-solid pastilles
Solubility: Insoluble in water & alcohols, soluble in warm oils & other melted waxes
Preservation: Preservative-free
Storage: Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country: USA
Animal: Not animal tested
GMO: GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components)
Vegan: Derived from honey bees
HS: 1521900000