Behenic Acid
It is a fatty acid that is commonly used in creams, lotions, and skin care formulations.
Behenic acid is a fatty acid commonly used in creams, lotions, and skin care formulations. Research shows that it can help nourish the skin better than other fatty acids.
Use: for any skincare product
How to mix: soluble in oil
Utilization rate: 1-20%
Product characteristics: : White flake powder
Solubility: can dissolve in oil
Storage: For long-term storage store at room temperature At least 24 months old
INCI Name : Behenic
- Room (25-40C)
- 24 Months from manufacturing or testing date.
- 0.10% - 20.00%
- 0.00%
- Add into oil phase. Heat tolerant.
- Heat Tolerant
- 3.50 - 9.00
- Soluble in Oil
- -
| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Acid Value (mg KOH/g) | 162-168 |
| Iodine Value (g l2/100g) | 1.3 Max |
| Tiler (C) | 74-79 |
| C16 (% m/m) | 2 Max |
| C18 (% m/m) | 5.0 Max |
| C20 (% m/m) | 9.0 Max |
| C22 (% m/m) | 86-89 |
| C22:1 (% m/m) | 1.0 Max |
| C24 (% m/m) | 2.0 Max |
| Unsaponifiable Matter (% m/m) | 2.0 Max |
| APHA | 100 Max |