Enhans SC-78 #355

Enhans SC-78 is a natural carnauba derivative designed by Koster Keunen for use in personal care formulations. The combined natural chemistry with silicone allows for a highly compatible compound in formulations. Enhans SC-78 can be used as a thickener, viscosity modifier, and melt point modifier. Formulators can add hardness and slip to a variety of cosmetics and anhydrous systems without producing a grainy gel. Applications include mascara, sticks, skin care and color cosmetics.

Synonyms
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Stearoxy Dimethicone
CAS Number
-

Characteristics

Melting Point
78-85°C
Forms
Yellow, Granules, Solid

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Waxes
  • Thickening agent
  • Personal care
  • Cosmetic products
  • Beauty products