Synthetic Wax

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Synthetic Wax is a hydrocarbon wax derived generally through Fischer-Tropsch or ethylene polymerization processes.

Purpose

A wax derived from a mixture of various oils. It functions as a binding and stabilizing agent.

Rating

GOOD

Category

Texture Enhancer, pH Adjuster/Stabilizer

INCI Purpose

ABRASIVE, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FRAGRANCE, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Alternative Names

At a Glance

Article

A wax derived from a mixture of various oils. It functions as a binding and stabilizing agent and can help enhance a product’s texture.

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