{"product_id":"emulsifying-wax","title":"Emulsifying Wax","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEMULSIFYING WAX (CETEOSTEARYL ALCOHOL \u0026amp; SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeteostearyl Alcohol and Sorbitan Monostearate is a cosmetic emulsifying wax used to combine oil and water phases in creams, lotions and similar formulations. It supports the creation of stable oil in water emulsions and contributes to structure and viscosity within finished products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled in the UK for freshness and traceability.\u003cbr\u003eA cosmetic formulation ingredient intended for external use only.\u003cbr\u003eSupplied for manufacturing and formulation purposes.\u003cbr\u003eCarefully sourced and quality checked for consistency.\u003cbr\u003eVegan friendly.\u003cbr\u003eSupplied in appropriate packaging to protect material quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINCI Name: Cetearyl Alcohol, Sorbitan Stearate\u003cbr\u003eIngredient Type: Emulsifying wax\u003cbr\u003ePhysical Form: Solid flakes\u003cbr\u003eSolubility: Oil phase\u003cbr\u003eProcessing Requirements: Heated oil phase\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFunctional Role in Formulation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis emulsifying wax is used to bind oil and water phases, helping to form stable oil in water emulsions. At lower usage levels it functions primarily as an emulsifier, while at higher levels it also contributes body, thickness and viscosity to creams and lotions. It is compatible with a wide pH range and commonly used in a variety of personal care formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ingredient is commonly used in creams, lotions, body butters and similar emulsified cosmetic products. It is suitable for general cosmetic manufacturing and formulation where stable emulsions and controlled texture are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHandling and Formulation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wax is typically added to the oil phase and heated until fully melted before combining with a heated water phase. Adequate mixing is required during emulsification, followed by gentle stirring during cooling to support uniform texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and Stability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight.\u003cbr\u003eKeep container tightly closed when not in use.\u003cbr\u003eShelf life is typically up to 24 months when stored unopened under suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is this ingredient used for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is used as an emulsifier to help combine oil and water phases and to support texture and stability in cosmetic formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a finished cosmetic product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a raw cosmetic formulation ingredient intended for manufacturing use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it add fragrance or scent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is considered neutral in aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for vegan formulations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is commonly used in vegan cosmetic formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.\u003cbr\u003eFor cosmetic formulation use only.\u003cbr\u003eNot intended as a finished cosmetic product.\u003cbr\u003eAvoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.\u003cbr\u003eDo not ingest.\u003cbr\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets.\u003cbr\u003eUse appropriate protective measures when formulating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Variation Notice: Variations in colour, texture or appearance may occur between batches and do not affect quality.\u003cbr\u003eDisclaimer: This ingredient is supplied for formulation purposes only. Individual outcomes depend on formulation and use. Seek professional guidance if unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeteostearyl Alcohol \u0026amp; Sorbitan Monostearate | Cosmetic ingredient | Emulsifying wax | External use only | Formulation supply\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abbey Essentials","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":41045975269458,"sku":"500-1404","price":9.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kg","offer_id":42144731725906,"sku":"1000-1405","price":16.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Kg","offer_id":42144731758674,"sku":"5000-1406","price":66.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 kg","offer_id":42144731791442,"sku":"10000-1407","price":104.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0011\/9416\/4277\/files\/EmulsifyingWax.webp?v=1787228987","url":"https:\/\/trueniture.com\/products\/emulsifying-wax","provider":"Abbey Essentials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}