Kostol ApiFree #10000

Kostol ApiFree is a natural, vegan wax blend with hydrophilic properties and oil gelling capabilities designed to be used in all cosmetic and personal care applications. Kostol ApiFree can be used in anhydrous formulations to improve slip and color deposition, as well as in emulsions to optimize stability. It can be used on its own or anywhere PEG-8 Beeswax is used. Usage levels will vary from 2-8% depending on the system. Applications include creams, body butters, hair stylers, hair waxes, lipsticks, liquid lipsticks, and mascaras.

Synonyms
Behenyl Behenate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate
CAS Number
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Characteristics

Melting Point
60-70°C
Forms
Off-White, Pastilles, Solid

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Hair care
  • Waxes
  • Thickening agent
  • Skin care products
  • Personal care
  • Stabilizer
  • Cosmetic products
  • Beauty products
  • Stabilizing agent