Crodex Wax – 100g – Croda Wax – Emulsifying Wax

Crodex Wax – 100g – Croda Wax – Professional Emulsion Stabilizer – Rich Cream Texture Builder – Reliable Self-Emulsifying Wax – Smooth & Stable Formulations

Quick Overview

Crodex Wax is a self-emulsifying wax used to create stable oil-in-water emulsions in creams, lotions, moisturizers, and personal care products. It acts as both an emulsifier and consistency agent, helping formulate smooth, rich, and stable cosmetic products with excellent texture.

Description

Crodex Wax is a versatile emulsifying wax widely used in cosmetic and personal care formulations. It enables the blending of oil and water phases into stable emulsions while contributing to viscosity, body, and a luxurious skin feel. It is particularly suitable for manufacturing creams, lotions, moisturizing products, and emulsion-based formulations where long-term stability and elegant aesthetics are desired.

Its self-emulsifying properties simplify formulation development, making it a preferred ingredient for both professional cosmetic manufacturers and DIY formulators.

Key Functions

• Oil-in-water emulsifier
• Emulsion stabilizer
• Consistency enhancer
• Thickening agent
• Texture improver
• Viscosity builder

Technical Data

Recommended Usage

Key Features

• Self-emulsifying wax
• Produces stable oil-in-water emulsions
• Enhances cream viscosity and body
• Creates smooth, elegant textures
• Easy to formulate with
• Suitable for a wide range of cosmetic products

Key Benefits

• Simplifies emulsion formulation
• Helps prevent phase separation
• Improves product stability
• Delivers a rich, creamy feel
• Enhances spreadability
• Provides professional-quality texture

Common Applications

• Face creams
• Body lotions
• Moisturizers
• Hand creams
• Sunscreen emulsions
• Hair conditioners
• Cosmetic cream bases
• Pharmaceutical creams and ointments

Formulation Tip

Heat Crodex Wax with the oil phase at approximately 70–75°C before combining with the heated water phase. Proper mixing and homogenization will help achieve a smooth and stable emulsion.

Safety & Precautions

• For external use only.
• Avoid inhalation of dust or flakes.
• Use appropriate protective equipment during handling.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Why Choose This Ingredient?

Crodex Wax combines emulsification, stabilization, and thickening properties in a single ingredient, making it an efficient choice for producing stable, aesthetically pleasing creams and lotions. Its ease of use and reliable performance make it a staple ingredient in cosmetic formulation.