Products Description High purity monoester wax made from naturally derived feedstock. Can be used as natural structuring and gelling agent in various skin care products and color cosmetics. Melting point 70 - 74°C (158 - 165°F). Acid value < 2 mg KOH/g. Saponification value 79 - 89 mg KOH/g. Benefits Natural structuring and gelling agent with good film forming properties and good thermal stability (a very narrow thermal phase change) Can be used as a vegan replacement for beeswax, especially together with Polyhydroxystearic Acid Shows good compatibility in a large variety of solvents Can be used as a natural replacement for polyethylene exfoliating beads Provides excellent emollient properties Use Warm to melt before use. Add to fat phase in formulas requiring emulsification. Typical use level 1-20%. For external use only. Applications Color cosmetics, stick cosmetics incl. lipsticks, lip balms, deodorants. Skin and hair care products.