Features

  • This elegant lipstick feels creamy on the lips and provides beautiful, long-lasting, matte coverage.
  • This formula can be modified by using different SynKos Waxes form the SynKos Wax series.
  • The high amount of combinations allows for multiple changes in lipstick attributes such as melt point, slip, hardness, payout, etc.

Ingredients

  • SynKos Wax 2040: 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.
  • Enhans PC-38: Can provide unique textures, improve thermal stability, SPF boosting and skin moisturization. The "anti-wax" wax.
  • Sunflower Wax: Natural wax extracted from sunflower seeds.Very high melting point and excellent structuring capabilities, increases stick structure and stability. Structurant. Usage level 1-15%.
  • Kester Wax K-24: Naturally derived wax ester of plant origin. Low melt point semi-solid, melts on body contact, provides cooling sensation. Adds slip, reduces greasy feel, dimethicone alternative. Usage level up to 50%.
  • Kester Wax K-60P: Naturally derived plasticizer. Increases melt point, stability, compatibility in anhydrous systems, thickens emulsions and provides texture. Usage level 0.5-20%.

Categories

Main Topic

  • Color Cosmetics

Sub Topics

  • Anhydrous
  • Lip Product
  • Stick
  • Vegan

Procedure

  • Combine Phase B ingredients and homogenize or mill until homogeneous.
  • Combine Phase A ingredients, melt at 85–90°C and mix well until homogeneous.
  • Add Phase B to Phase A and mix until uniform.
  • Add Cyclopentasiloxane, quickly mix until uniform.
  • Quickly pour into molds at about 80°C.

Stability

Three months at 45°C, three months at room temperature, three freeze/thaw cycles, one month at high relative humidity.

Suppliers

  1. Koster Keunen, Inc.
  2. Grant Industries
  3. Jeen
  4. Alzo
  5. Brenntag Specialties
  6. Sensient
  7. Sandream

Ingredient Trade Name

INCI Name

%
Phase A
SynKos 20401 Synthetic Wax 12.0
Enhans PC-381 Polyethylene, Polycyclopentadiene, Stearoxy Dimethicone 10.0
Sunflower Wax1 Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax 8.0
Kester Wax K-241 Lauryl Laurate 8.0
Kester Wax K-60P1 Polyhydroxystearic Acid 3.0
Granacrysil BAS2 Butyl Acrylate/Hydroxypropyl Dimethicone Acrylate Copolymer 3.0
Jeechem ODD3 Octyldodecanol 14.0
Phase B
Jeechem CTG3 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride 6.4
Dermol 994 Isononyl Isononanoate 6.4
Mica Sericite5 Mica 5.1
Unipure Red LC 3866 Iron Oxides CI 77491 5.1
Unipure Red LC 30756 Red 7 Lake 2.5
Marvel Red M90407 Mica (and) Iron Oxides CI 77491 (and) Silica 1.0
HDK H20 Pyro. Silica5 Silica Dimethyl Silylate 0.5
Phase C
Jeesilc CPS-2113 Cyclopentasiloxane 15.0