CETYL ESTERS WAX

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Cetyl Esters Wax is a naturally occurring ester blend comprising saturated fatty alcohols and fatty acids. It conforms to the standards set by the US Pharmacopeia and is suitable f or inclusion in over-the-counter products and topical pharmaceuticals. Its primary role is to increase the viscosity of emulsions while providing a smooth, moisturizing effect. Cetyl Esters Wax serves as a multifunctional ingredient, functioning as a thickener, emollient, and gelling agent. Depending on the formulation, it can also offer stabilization or co-emulsification properties. Its versatility makes it applicable in various products such as OTC remedies, creams, lotions, sunscreens, hair care items, and color cosmetics. Show more