
Purester
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INCI: multiple
Product Categories: Emulsion Stabilizer, Film FormerPurester are vegetable derived esters for cosmetic and personal care applications. They are produced from naturally derived fatty alcohol and fatty alcohol feedstock’s. The natural derived materials offer high purity and exceptional consistency as ingredients for the cosmetic and personal care industries.
Purester are compatible with most vegetable and mineral waxes, as well as vegetable oils, mineral oils, and petrolatum’s.
Features & Benefits of Purester
- Enhanced emulsion stability
- Low IV (2-4) provides good chemical and thermal stability
- Provides a talc-powder (silicone like) after-feel in some applications
- Provides enhanced whiteness in creams and lotions vs. microcrystalline waxes
- Excellent film former (increases substantivity)
- Reduces the greasy feel of oil systems
- Improves payoff characteristics in sticks (lipstick, AP, etc.)
Applications
- Cosmetics
- Creams
- Pharmaceuticals
- Pomades, Salves/Ointments
- Eye Shadows
- Pencils
- Hot-Pour Makeup
- Sun Tan Gels
- Hair Care
- Antiperspirants
- Lipsticks
Grades Available & Properties
Typical Values | |||
Purester 24 | Purester 34 | Purester 40 | |
Melting Point °C | 23.0°C – 30.0°C | 55.0°C – 61.0°C | 60.0°C – 70.0°C |
Acid Value | 3 max. | 3 max. | 3 max. |
Moisture | 0.10 max. | 0.10 max. | 0.10 max. |
Colour | White to off-white | White to off-white | White to off-white |
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Purester INCI:
Lauryl Laurate
Stearyl Palmitate
Stearyl Behenate