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CERAPHYL 41 ESTER

Ceraphyl 41 ester is a well-established emollient that can deliver a variety of benefits to sunscreens, lip balms, color cosmetics, creams and lotions and other personal care products. 
Ceraphyl 41 ester is used to reduce the tackiness and greasiness of components such as petrolatum, this ester imparts a non-oily lubricity to hydro-alcoholic products. 

Ceraphyl 41 ester is easy to emulsify and is compatible with many systems. 

CAS Number: 93925-36-1

Ceraphyl 41 ester can be used to enhance many types of personal care products but is best used in pH-neutral formulations.

Ceraphyl 41 ester acts as an emollient and viscosity builder. 
Ceraphyl 41 ester is an emollient that imparts dry initial feel with non-oily after-feel. 

Ceraphyl 41 ester's also an effective solubilizer for organic sunscreen actives.
Ceraphyl 41 ester is used in antiperspirants & deodorants, decorative cosmetics, facial care, shampoos, skin care (rinse-off), sun care and body care products. 

Ceraphyl 41 ester offers characteristics such as reduced tackiness and greasiness, non-oily lubricity and lather creamines.
The Ceraphyl ester line has been widely used around the world in personal care products. 

Ceraphyl 41 ester delivers viscosity-building enhancements and lather creaminess in shampoos and body washes, leaving consumers with a more luxurious feel. 
Ceraphyl 41 ester acts as an effective solubilizer for sunscreen actives, benzophenone-3 and butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane. 

As a de-tackifying agent, Ceraphyl 41 ester spreads easily when applied.
Ceraphyl 41 ester also dries without feeling oily or greasy.

Applications of Ceraphyl 41 ester:
Ceraphyl 41 ester is a broad family of water insoluble esters and hydroxyesters and are available with a range of properties, including liquids and waxy solids. 
Ceraphyl 41 ester is typically surface-active and find use in the household, institutional and industrial; plastics; textiles; photography; inks and coatings markets.

Ceraphyl 41 ester is a well-established emollient that can provide a variety of benefits to sunscreens, lip balms, colored cosmetics, creams and lotions, and other personal care products. 
Ceraphyl 41 ester used to reduce the stickiness and fatty nature of components such as petroleum jelly, this ester gives non-greasy lubricating power to hydro-alcoholic products.

Ceraphyl 41 ester acts as an emollient and a viscosity builder. 
Ceraphyl 41 ester offers characteristics such as reduced adhesion and grease, non-greasy lubricity and foaming creams.

Other Applications of Ceraphyl 41 ester:
Antiperspirants,
Blush,
Body washes,
Color cosmetics,
Cover sticks,
Creams,
Deodorant,
Eye shadow,
Facial cleansers,
Foundation,
Fresheners,
Hand sanitizers,
Lip care,
Lip balm,
Lip gloss,
Lipstick,
Liquid foundation,
Lotions,
Massage oil,
Shampoo,
Shower gel,
Sunscreen,
Tanning oils,
Toners,
UV protectants.

Cosmetic Applications of Ceraphyl 41 ester:
Lipsticks and lip balms,
Antiperspirant creams and lotions,
Color cosmetics,
Sunscreens,
Skin creams and lotions,
Shampoos,
Bodywashes,
Facial cleansers.

Instruction for Use of Ceraphyl 41 ester:
Typical use level is 5%, although some formulations benefit from higher levels, up to 10%.

Benefits of Ceraphyl 41:
Reduces tackiness and greasiness,
Imparts non-oily lubricity,
Effectively solubilizes sunscreen actives,
Builds viscosity in shampoos and body washes.

Features of Ceraphyl 41 ester:
Effective de-tackifying agent; reduces tackiness and greasiness,
Effectively solubilizes organic sunscreen actives Oxyzenzone (Benzophenone-3) and Avobenzone (Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane),
Spreads easily when applied,
Dry initial feel with non-oily after-feel,
Builds viscosity in shampoos and body washes,
Provides lather creaminess in shampoos and body washes,
Thickener,
Replaces DEA in surfactant systems,
Based on alpha hydroxy acids,
Easy to emulsify,
Compatible with many systems,
Best in pH-neutral formulations,
Biodegradable,
31% natural origin (lactic acid),
Vegan suitable.

Storage of Ceraphyl 41 ester:
Keep away from heat sources and close tightly after use.

Identifiers of Ceraphyl 41 ester:
INCI name: C12-15 Alkyl Lactate
CAS number: 93925-36-1
EINECS/ELINCS number: 300-338-1

Physical Properties of Ceraphyl 41 ester:
Appearance: Clear, water white to straw-colored liquid
Odor: Faint, characteristic
Acid value: 2.0 Maximum
Saponification value: 195.0 - 210.0
Specific gravity: @ 25oC (W1279) 0.900 - 0.920
Refractive index: @ 25oC (W1280) 1.4430 - 1.4450

Solubility:
Peanut Oil,
Ethanol (60%),
Isopropyl Myristate,
Mineral Oil,
Propylene Glycol,
Safflower Oil,
Oleyl Alcohol,
Methylene Chloride,
Propellants.

Specifications of Ceraphyl 41 ester:
Form: Clear, water white to straw-colored liquid
Acid value: 2.0 max
Saponification value: 195.0 - 210.0
Specific gravity @ 25°C: 0.900 - 0.920
Refractive index @ 25°C: 1.4430 - 1.4450
Use level: 5.0 - 10.0%

Synonyms of Ceraphyl 41 ester: 
C12-C15 Ceraphyl 41
Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, C12-15-alkyl esters
CeraphylTM 41 ester
2-HYDROXY- C12-15 ALKYL ESTERS PROPANOIC ACID
C12-15 ALCOHOLS LACTATE
C12-15 ALKYL 2-HYDROXYPROPANOATE 
 

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