Microcrystalline 193/198 NF #118

Microcrystalline Wax and Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax. Microcrystalline 193/198 NF #118 by Koster Keunen acts as a gelling agent, consistency factor and wax. It contains long, branched hydrocarbon chains and is characterized by its fine crystalline structure. It exhibits less oiliness, higher tensile strength, more adhesion and higher melting point than paraffin wax. It is flexible, non-toxic and non-irritating. It is not tested on animals. Microcrystalline 193/198 NF #118 is compatible with natural, mineral and synthetic raw materials. Used in formulating cosmetic products. It complies with Kosher and Reach regulations. It is listed on Canada, Japan, China and Australia inventories. It meets the requirements of the following USP/NF. It has a shelf life of minimum 2 years.