Kolliwax® CSA 70
A fatty alcohol mixture, preferred for its stability in emulsion formulations
Kolliwax® CSA 70 is a white to pale-yellow, wax-like, 70:30 blend of cetyl and stearyl alcohol; supplied as free-flowing micro pearls. With a raw material base of coconut oil, palm kernel oil, palm oil, and/or palm stearine, it functions as an O/W co-emulsifier and structure-building consistency factor for lotion and cream formulations. Kolliwax® CSA 70 is also suitable for use in ointment and gels. It is also a viscosity regulator and is used in suppository masses. Can be used in combination with fatty alcohols and other consistency factors.
Why use Kolliwax® CSA 70?
- Compatible with most natural vegetable and animal waxes
- Creates a more stable matrix, when formulated with emulsifier and water
- Slightly broader melting point window than Kolliwax® CA and Kolliwax® SA
- Its superior manufacturing process results in improved efficiency and higher purity
- Low HLB
| Product Details | |
| CAS No.: | 67762-27-0 |
| Former Product Name: | Speziol® D Pharma |
| Regulatory Status: | Meets European Pharmacopoeia monograph, and is manufactured under IPEC-PQG GMP conditions. Ph. Eur.: Cetostearyl alcohol 70 |
| Applications: | Functions as a viscosity regulator, an O/W co-emulsifier and consistency factor for lotion and cream formulations; used in suppository masses. |
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