DECORNEL 500

Synthetic Wax. DECORNEL 500 by Sasol acts as a consistency regulator, exfoliating and cleansing agent. It is a nonpolar, white, tasteless and odorless wax bead. It is a blend consisting predominantly of saturated n-alkanes, highly refined. It is available in 300-500 µm particle size. It is 100% hydrophobic and preservative-free. It is non-ionic and has no impact on the pH value. It offers consistent high quality and removes dead cells smoothly. It can outperform polyethylene beads in face-, hand- and foot scrubs as well as toothpaste. It is synthesized from carbon monoxide and hydrogen in accordance with the Fischer-Tropsch method. It can replace plant waxes, hydrogenated fats and other hard base substances in products. It does not influence the pH-value and can be applied in formulas with a pH-value of 3-11. It is a very pure product and inherent primary biodegradable in the terms of the OECD Test 301 -B/302-C. DECORNEL 500 is used in men‘s care, hand-, sensitive body-, face- and body exfoliating products. It has a shelf life of 60 months.