Emulsifying Wax

CAS No. 8014-38-8 / INCI Name: Cetearyl Alcohol and Polysorbate 60

Emulsifying Wax is an essential ingredient in personal care for creating stable emulsions in creams, lotions, and moisturizers. It helps to blend water and oils together. In health & beauty, it improves product texture and provides a smooth application.

Key Benefits and Uses of Emulsifying Wax:

  • Creates Stable Emulsions
    Blends oil and water phases effectively, preventing product separation.

  • Smooth, Consistent Texture
    Contributes to a creamy, luxurious feel in skin and hair products.

  • Non-Ionic and Versatile
    Compatible with a wide range of active ingredients and pH ranges.

  • Improves Absorption and Feel
    Enhances product spreadability and helps deliver actives evenly to the skin.

  • Batch-to-Batch Consistency
    Reliable performance across manufacturing runs.

Common Applications Include:

  • Moisturizing creams and lotions

  • Body butters and face masks

  • Hair conditioners and leave-in treatments

  • Night creams and facial emulsions

  • Medicated or specialty skin care formulas

Why Choose Emulsifying Wax?

  • Easily Creates Stable and Homogeneous Emulsions

  • Improves Application and Texture of Products

  • Mild, Non-Irritating, and Suitable for Sensitive Skin

  • Works Across a Wide Range of Formulas

  • Ideal for Both Leave-On and Rinse-Off Products