Sugar Wax (Sucrose Tetrastearate Triacetate)
It is a natural wax (sugar) that has the ability to help adjust the oil phase in the formula to have a soft, thick texture and can pay-off color well. It sticks to the skin well. It is commonly used in any make-up work.
Sugar Wax (Sucrose Tetrastearate Triacetate) is a natural wax (sugar) that has the property of helping adjust the oil phase in the formula to have a soft, thick texture and can pay-off color well. Sticks well to the skin. Popularly used in make-up work. any
Usage: For cream, lotion or other products such as make-up groups that need to increase viscosity (thickening) to add weight to the cream.
Mixing method: Mix in oil (oil-phase) and heat to approximately 70 degrees to dissolve into the oil. Keep stirring while the product is cooling.
Usage rate: 1-20%
Product appearance: Light colored wax crystals
Storage: Can be stored at room temperature. But close the bottle cap tightly. Then completely protected from sunlight or heat. The product has a minimum shelf life of 2 years.
INCI Name : Sucrose Tetrastearate Triacetate
Examples of products using Sucrose Tetrastearate Triacetate
LANEIGE lip sleeping mask
SHISEIDO Urban Environment Triple Beauty Suncare Emulsion SPF50+ PA++++
SHISEIDO Sports BB Cream
MiSSHA Time Revolution Night Repair Ampoule Balm Stick
Innisfree Dewy Treatment Lip Balm
L'Occitane Shea Ultra Rich Lip Balm
BOBBI BROWN Perfectly Defined Long-Wear Eye Brow Pencil
SHISEIDO Expert Sun Protector Lotion SPF50+
CHANEL Voyage de Chanel Travel Face Palette Blush And Illuminating Powders
- Room (25-40C)
- 24 Months from manufacturing or testing date.
- 0.10% - 20.00%
- 0.00%
- Add into oil phase. May heat 70-80C to increase solubility
- Avoid heat above 80C
- 0.00 - 0.00
- Soluble in Oil
- Cream, Lotion, Foundation
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to light yellowish powder or granule |
| Identification (1) | To Pass |
| Identification (2) | To Pass |
| Acid value?mgKOH/g | 5.0 Max |
| Water, % | 2.0 Max |
| Residue on ignition, % | 1.5 Max |
| Heavy metal (as Pb) ?% | 20ppm Max |
| Arsenic | 1ppm Max |