| Myristic Acid | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Myristic Acid, also called tetradecanoic acid, is a fractionated saturated fatty acid that occurs naturally in certain fats and oils including nutmeg butter, coconut oil, and palm oil. Nutmeg, palm oil and coconut oil contain high levels of myristic acid....view more
Myristic Acid, also called tetradecanoic acid, is a fractionated saturated fatty acid that occurs naturally in certain fats and oils including nutmeg butter, coconut oil, and palm oil. Nutmeg, palm oil and coconut oil contain high levels of myristic acid. It is widely used as raw material in the production of emulsifiers, anionic & nonionic surfactants, ester & flavors. Saponification value 243-249. Used primarily as a surfactant, cleansing, and thickening agent. Has good emulsifying and opacifying properties. Provides some thickening effects. view less
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| Palmitic Acid | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Palmitic Acid is an emulsifying fatty acid derived from palm oil that is made in an environmentally sustainable manner by a manufacturer who is a full-fledged member of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and fully complies with all domestic and...view more
Palmitic Acid is an emulsifying fatty acid derived from palm oil that is made in an environmentally sustainable manner by a manufacturer who is a full-fledged member of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and fully complies with all domestic and international regulatory requirements for fair trade. Saponification value 218-222. HLB 11-12 (gives oil-in-water emulsions). Acts as viscosity builder, emollient and co-emulsifier. Acts also as superfatting agent and opacifier. Widely used to improve emollience and thickness of emulsions. view less
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| Stearic Acid | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Stearic Acid is a natural fatty acid occurring in vegetable fats. Anionic oil-in-water emulsifier. Synonyms: octadecanoic acid, heptadecane-carboxylic acid. Acts as good emulsion stabilizing agent. Has effective thickening properties. Provides a soft, pea...view more
Stearic Acid is a natural fatty acid occurring in vegetable fats. Anionic oil-in-water emulsifier. Synonyms: octadecanoic acid, heptadecane-carboxylic acid. Acts as good emulsion stabilizing agent. Has effective thickening properties. Provides a soft, pearly and cooling feel on the skin. Often used in lubricants. view less
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