Emulsifiers & Thickners
Emulsifying wax
Emulsifying wax creates an emulsion between the water and the oil. Emulsions occur when a liquid is dispersed into an immiscible liquid. Immiscible means that the substances are not able to mix to...
Clear Xanthum Gum
CAS: 11138-66-2
Xanthan Gum is a natural gum polysaccharide created through fermentation of sugar (glucose or sucrose) by Xanthomonas campestris bacteria. Clear Xanthan gum is used frequently in th...
Cetyl Alcohol
DESCRIPTION: Cetyl alcohol is a common ingredient in a variety of personal care products and cosmetics, it is fatty alcohol found in animals and plants, like coconut and oil palm. Cetyl alcohol act...
Lecithin - Liquid
Natural, nonionic emulsifier (occurs in most living cells) consisting of 4 phospholipids (phosphatidyl choline, -ethanolamin, -serin, -inositol), capable to bind water & fats (prevents fat-wate...
Emulsifying Wax NF
Emulsifying Wax is one of the easiest emulsifiers to use and should be used between 3-6% of the weight of the lotion, cream or conditioner recipe, specifically 3-5% for lotions and 5-10% for crea...
Cetearyl Alcohol
Cetearyl Alcohol is a white, waxy ingredient made from a mixture of fatty alcohols consisting predominantly of cetyl and stearyl alcohols which are found in plants, like Coconut and Palm oils. Orig...