Kester Wax K-82D #167
Kester Wax K-82D is a high molecular weight dimer acid ester. This ester is designed to gel common cosmetic ingredients including low viscosity oils, cyclomethicone and phenyl silicone fluids. K-82D is an excellent replacement for most petrochemical waxes due to its high molecular weight and branched structure. Kester Wax K-82D has strong gelling properties. This product allows simplicfication of the gellants needed in anhydrous systems. Consistency and texture can also be regulated by the concentration of K-82D.
- Synonyms
- Di-C20-40 Alkyl Dimer Dilinoleate
- CAS Number
- -
Characteristics
- Melting Point
- 78-83°C
- Forms
- Yellow, Pastilles, Solid
Uses and Applications
Key applications
- Hair care
- Waxes
- Skin care products
- Personal care
- Cosmetic products
- Beauty products