| Description: | Tribehenin is the triglyceride of behenic (C22) acid. Very soft and amorphous (non-crystalline) wax and can be used to modify the properties of other waxes by softening structure and reducing crystallinity and rigidity. Melting point: 57 - 62°C (135-144F). |
| Benefits: | Imparts gloss to stick systems, improves pay-off, and provides products with a smooth application and pleasant feelParticularly useful for formulating anhydrous systems such as lip salves and soft solid antiperspirantsCan also be used as a suspending and thickening agent |
| Use: | Add to hot oil phase of formulation until melted (melting point 57 - 62°C / 135-144F). Typical use level 0.5-10%. For external use only. |
| Applications: | Stick products, deodorants, lip balms, pomades, foundations, creams, lotions. |
| Product Number: | RUIOL1012 |
| INCI: | Tribehenin |
| Composition: | Tribehenin |
| PurityGrade: | No purity grade applicable |
| Appearance: | Off-white pellets |
| Solubility: | Water-insoluble |
| Preservation: | Preservative-free |
| Storage: | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
| Country: | Canada |
| Animal: | Not animal tested |
| GMO: | GMO-free |
| Vegan: | Does not contain animal-derived components |
| HS: | 3505100000 |