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BioMade BB

BioMade BB is a naturally derived, waxy solid with a melting point of 72 °C. BioMade BB can add viscosity and stability to emulsions. It has a velvety skin feel and can help to improve the ease of combing hair.

Casid HSA

Casid HSA is an efficient, thixotropic viscosity builder that will gel hydrocarbons, many esters, and certain silicones. It has a higher melting point than Stearic Acid.

Hectogel-AK

An oil phase thickener, composed of treated hectorite clay dispersed in C15-19 Alkane.

Hectogel-CCTG (E)

An oil phase thickener, composed of treated hectorite clay dispersed in Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride.

Hectogel-ISDV

An oil phase thickener, composed of treated hectorite clay dispersed in Isododecane.

ImerCare 2C

ImerCare 2C is a calcium carbonate based whitening opacifier.

Koboguard HRCC

Koboguard HRCC is a ternary wax resin composite that acts as an oil soluble film-former. It has a melting point of 85 °C.

Koboguard HRPC

Koboguard HRPC is a ternary wax resin composite that acts as an oil soluble film-former. It has a melting point of 85 °C.

Performa SW-84

Performa SW-84 is a speciality synthetic wax that adds structure and stability to cosmetic stick formulations. It has a melting point of 84 °C.

Performa SW-87

Performa SW-87 is a speciality synthetic wax that adds structure and stability to cosmetic stick formulations. Performa SW-87 has a melting point of 87 °C.

Performa SW-88

Performa SW-88 is a synthetic wax that adds structure and stability to cosmetic stick formulations. Performa SW-88 has a melting point of 88 °C.

Performa V343

Performa V343 is a Synthetic Wax that brings excellent gloss to colour cosmetics such as lipsticks and mascaras. It has a melting point of 41 °C and can help to decrease the pouring temperature of formulations.

Performacid 350 Acid

Performacid 350 Acid is a fully saturated linear carboxylic acid that can thicken conventional silicones, esters and triglycerides.

Performacol 350 Alcohol

Performacol 350 Alcohol is a long-chain, linear alcohol which can thicken silicones and other cosmetic oils to give superior stability and structure. Performacol 350 has a melting point of 79 °C and hydroxyl number 115.

Performacol 425 Alcohol

Performacol 425 Alcohol is a long-chain, linear alcohol which can thicken silicones and other cosmetic oils to give superior stability and structure. Performacol 425 has a melting point of 91 °C and hydroxyl number 100.

Performacol 550 Alcohol

Performacol 550 Alcohol is a long-chain, linear alcohol which can thicken silicones and other cosmetic oils to give superior stability and structure. Performacol 550 has a melting point of 99 °C and hydroxyl number 80.

Performalene M80 Wax

Performalene M80 is Synthetic Wax with a melting point of 79 °C. It provides structure to formulations, a relatively low melting point and a decreased environmental footprint compared with traditional waxes.

Performalene M90 Wax

Performalene M90 is Synthetic Wax with a melting point of 90 °C. It provides structure to formulations, a relatively low melting point and a decreased environmental footprint compared with traditional waxes.

Performathox 420

Performathox Ethoxylates are long chain, ethoxylated alcohols which provide primary and secondary emulsification and have a unique light, silky feel, perfect for today's cosmetic formulations. Performathox 420 has a melting point of 90 °C and HLB 4.

Performathox 450

Performathox Ethoxylates are long chain, ethoxylated alcohols which provide primary and secondary emulsification and have a unique light, silky feel, perfect for today's cosmetic formulations. Performathox 450 has a melting point of 90 °C and HLB 10.

Performathox 480

Performathox Ethoxylates are long chain, ethoxylated alcohols which provide primary and secondary emulsification and have a unique light, silky feel, perfect for today's cosmetic formulations. Performathox 480 has a melting point of 88 °C and HLB 16. Performathox 480 can produce clear sticks in hydro-alcoholic systems.

Performathox 550

Performathox Ethoxylates are long chain, ethoxylated alcohols which provide primary and secondary emulsification and have a unique light, silky feel, perfect for today's cosmetic formulations. Performathox 550 has a melting point of around 99 °C and HLB 10.