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Koster Keunen EU Ozokerite 167/175

Ozokerites are blends of branched and linear hydrocarbons that have a long history of use in industry. Chemists should choose the properties that are critical to their formulation; melt point, penetration, or gel strength. They are non-hazardous, non-toxic, and non-irritating for skin and eyes.

INCI Name: Ozokerite

Chemical Name: Hydrocarbon waxes (petroleum), chemically neutralized

Functions: Binder

Ingredient Origin: Mineral Origin, Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin, Vegetable Origin

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Kosher, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-Irritant, Non-Toxic, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Synonyms: Chemically neutralized wax (petroleum)

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Fragrances & Perfume Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications
Formulation Guidelines

Ozokerite wax is compatible with the chemistries of natural, mineral, and synthetic raw materials. Applications include cosmetics, personal care, crayons, coatings, candles, industrial, pharmaceuticals, fruit and vegetable coatings, and inks.

Properties

Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Gas Chromatogram (<C-25)max. 5%(KK208)
Viscositymin. 11cPsASTM D3236
Penetration8-14dmmASTM D1321
Melting point165-175°F(USP 741)

Regulatory & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 Years