Features

  • Sharp lines, long wear, designable formulation.
  • Free from polyethylene and conventional petrochemicals.
  • Mass market, vegan formula.

Ingredients

  • Kester Wax K-82P: Unique plasticizer. High melt point soft wax improves stability, compatibility, and feel of anhydrous systems without affecting structure. Creates jellies and squeezables. Usage level 0.25-20%.
  • SynKos Wax 2030: Synthetic wax that provides soft structure in anhydrous formulas, mimics the properties of low melt paraffins or ozokerites. Petrolatum alternative in emulsions. Economical, versatile thickener.

Categories

Main Topic

  • Color Cosmetics

Sub Topics

  • Anhydrous
  • Unisex
  • Vegan
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Procedure

  • Combine Phase B/Color Base ingredients and mix until homogeneous, milling if needed.
  • Combine Phase A ingredients, increasing heat and mixing as needed for uniform product.
  • Slowly add Phase B to A with mixing, continue until uniform.
  • Premix Phase C and add to batch.
  • Pour into containers at 80-85°C.

Stability

Three months at 45°C, three months at room temperature, three freeze/thaw cycles.

Suppliers

  1. Koster Keunen, Inc.
  2. Alzo International
  3. Brenntag Specialties
  4. Sensient
  5. Jeen International

Ingredient Trade Name

INCI Name

%
Phase A
Kester Wax K-82P1 C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate 7.0
SynKos 20301 Synthetic Wax 13.0
Dermol DISM2 Diisostearyl Malate 4.0
Mica Sericite 2853 Mica 10.0
Phase B
Unipure Triple Black LC9904 Iron Oxides CI77499 19.08
Belsil PDM 203 Trimethylsiloxyphenyl Dimethicone 10.92
Phase C
Belsil TMS 8033 Trimethylsiloxysilicate 10.0
Jeesilc CPS-2115 Cyclopentasiloxane 26.0