CAS No.: 18641-57-1
Performance
Tribehenin is composed of glycerin and behenic acid, a naturally occurring long-chain fatty acid.Tribehenin is a triglyceride derived from behenic acid (C22). It is a very soft, non-crystalline wax that can be used to modify the properties of other waxes by softening their structure and reducing crystallinity and rigidity. It has a melting point of 61-62 °C (141.8-144 °F).
Benefits：
Enhances gloss in stick formulations, improves product pay-off, and ensures a smooth application with a pleasant feel.
It is particularly valuable in formulating anhydrous systems like lip balms and soft, solid antiperspirants
Can also serve as a suspending and thickening agent.
Applications: Stick products, deodorants, lip balms, pomades, foundations, creams, and lotions.
Use: Add to the hot oil phase of the formulation until melted (melting point 61-62 °C (141.8-144 °F). Typical use level: 1-10%. For external use only.
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