Emulsifying Wax, Nf

Emulsifying Wax, Nf is a versatile ingredient commonly used in the cosmetic industry. It is a blend of fatty alcohols and emulsifiers that helps to bind together oil and water-based ingredients in creams, lotions, and other skincare products. This wax is known for its ability to create stable emulsions and provide a smooth, creamy texture to formulations. It is also non-ionic, meaning it does not react with other ingredients in the formula. Emulsifying Wax, Nf is a popular choice for formulators who want to create high-quality, stable products that are easy to apply and absorb into the skin.

Brilliant Blue FCF Lake

Brilliant blue FCF Lake is the pigment version of the synthetic organic dye FDC compound used primarily as a blue dispersable colorant for processed foods, medications, dietary supplements, and cosmetics. It is classified as a triarylmethane dye and is known under various names, such as FD&C Blue No. 1 Lake or acid blue 9 Lake. It is denoted by E number E133 and has a color index of 42090. It has the appearance of a blue powder and is dispersible in oils and water based binders, with a maximum absorption at about 628 nanometers. It is one of the oldest FDA-approved color additives and is generally considered nontoxic and safe.
As a blue color, brilliant blue FCF Lake is often found in many food, cosmetics, personal care and pharmaceutical products.

Brilliant blue FCF Lake is extensively used as a water tracer agent. Due to its ability to retain color for long periods of time, brilliant blue FCF outperforms other dye tracers. Additionally, brilliant blue FCF has a low toxicity level that is favorable for the environment.
Molecular weight: 792.84 
Molecular Formula: C37H34N2Na2O9S3
CAS# 68921-42-6
It is used as a coloring agent. In cosmetics and personal care products, it is used in the formulation of a wide variety of product types, eye makeup, makeup, lipsticks, nail polishes, personal cleansers and skin care products.

Key Features: Vibrant Blue Colorant

• Suitable for food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals
• FDA-approved and safe
• Retains color for long periods
• Low toxicity, eco-friendly

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• Food Grade Blue Dye
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• Brilliant Blue Color Additive
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Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid (LABSA), 96%

Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid, 96% active, is a highly versatile chemical used primarily in the production of household detergents and industrial cleaning products. It is a key ingredient in laundry powders, laundry liquids, dishwashing liquids, and other household cleaning solutions. LABSA also finds applications as a coupling agent and emulsifier in industrial processes, including agricultural herbicides and emulsion polymerization. Recognized for its efficiency and reliability, is classified as a hazardous material under UN# 2586, Hazard Class 8 (Corrosive), PGIII, and requires appropriate handling and storage. Its widespread use in both domestic and industrial sectors underscores its importance in manufacturing high-performance cleaning and emulsifying products.

Key Features

• 96% active Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonic Acid
• Essential raw material for household detergents
• Used as a coupling agent and industrial emulsifier
• Applications in agricultural herbicides and emulsion polymerization
• Hazard Class 8 (Corrosive) under UN# 2586, PGIII
• Ideal for high-performance cleaning and emulsifying products

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Methyl Salicylate (Wintergreen Oil)

Methyl Salicylate is the methyl ester of salicylic acid. It is a colorless or slightly yellow liquid with a sweet, fruity odor reminiscent of root beer, often described as "minty" due to its use in mint-flavored candies. This organic compound is widely used in pain relief ointments and patches, as well as in some mouthwashes. Additional applications include its use as a denaturant, flavoring agent, oral care component, perfuming agent, and soothing agent.

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Applications and Benefits:

• Ingredient in pain relief ointments and muscle ache creams.
• Used in mouthwashes for oral care.
• Flavoring agent in mint candies and other products.
• Perfuming and soothing agent in various formulations.
• Denaturant for industrial applications.

Caution:

Handle with care. Avoid inhalation and contact with eyes or skin. Refer to the SDS for detailed safety instructions.

Stearic Acid Flakes (Vegetable Source)

Stearic Acid Flakes, derived most likely from vegetable sources, is a saturated fatty acid known for its versatility in various industrial and cosmetic applications. With an 18-carbon chain, stearic acid is a soft, waxy solid commonly used in the production of soaps, candles, cosmetics, and lubricants. The IUPAC name for stearic acid is octadecanoic acid, and its chemical formula is CH₃(CH₂)₁₆CO₂H. It is valued in cosmetic formulations for its thickening properties, ability to stabilize formulations, and enhance the texture and shelf-life of products. Stearic acid also acts as an emulsifier, helping to blend oil and water-based ingredients.

With a melting point of 156.7°F (69.3°C) and a boiling point of 681.8°F (361°C), stearic acid flakes offer high stability, making them suitable for use in a wide range of temperatures. Its molar mass is 284.48 g/mol, and it has a density of 941 kg/m³, making it a reliable choice for consistent performance in manufacturing processes.

Key Features

• Derived from vegetable sources
• Soft, waxy solid form
• Ideal for cosmetics, soaps, and candles
• Effective emulsifier and thickening agent
• High stability across a range of temperatures
• Enhances texture and shelf-life of products

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Stearic Acid NF/USP Ext. Flake, From Tallow

Stearic Acid HYSTRENE 5016 NF EXT FLAKE (For External Use Only) is a high-purity mixture of saturated fatty acids (Octadecanoic and Hexadecanoic) with approximately 50% palmitic acid content. Typical of the triple-pressed grade, this product offers excellent color and a low iodine value, making it ideal for applications requiring heat and color stability. Common uses include candle making, plastics, oil pastels, cosmetics, soaps, aerosol shaving creams, and rubber softening. It also functions as a parting compound, release agent, lubricant in injection molding, anti-oxidation coating for metals, and for manufacturing compounds like glycol stearate and zinc stearate. For industrial use only.

Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Soap making for hard, long-lasting bars with stable lather
• Cosmetics ingredient
• Release agent and lubricant in injection molding
• Parting compound and anti-oxidation coating for metals
• Candle making, oil pastels, and plastics manufacturing
• Used in rubber softening and aerosol shaving creams
• Manufacturing glycol stearate for pearly effect in shampoos
• Production of zinc stearate and other compounds

Caution:

For industrial use only. No COA or expiration date unless agreed upon prior to order placement. Handle with care. Review the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for optimal use and safety precautions.