Jojoba oil derived emollient with Film Forming propriety
Floraesters K-20W® Jojoba is a multifunctional ingredient comprised of hydrolyzed jojoba esters. Floraesters K-20W® Jojoba has film forming properties that are suitable for leave-on and rinse-off products. Floraesters K-20W® Jojoba improves water resistance and extends residence time of actives on skin and hair.
Floraesters K-20W® Jojoba is derived from jojoba oil, a unique botanical source of liquid wax esters.
Floraesters K-20W® Jojoba enhances skin barrier function and improves the manageability of hair. Floraesters K-20W® Jojoba is an ideal choice for a variety of cosmetic and personal care categories including skin care, hair care, sun care, baby care, and color cosmetics.
Characteristics:
Typical properties | Floraesters K-20W® Jojoba |
INCI Name |
Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters (and) Jojoba Esters (and) Water (Aqua) |
Appearance | Firm paste |
Composition by INCI Name |
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Cosmos Approved | Yes |
Degradable | Yes |
Applications:
Floraesters K-20W® Jojoba is a high-efficiency raw materials used in a wide range of applications, including:
- Skin Care
- Sun Care - Sunscreens***/Sunless Tanners
- Hair Care - Shampoos/Conditioners/Dyes
- Fragrances
- Nonwoven Wipes/Face Masks
- Color Cosmetics
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Floraesters K-20W® Jojoba benefits:
- Extends skin hydration
- Improves skin barrier function
- Increases consumer preference
- Remarkable substantivity
- Water resistant
- Reduces pore size
- Reduces tack in acrylate systems
- Nature-derived*
- Biodegradable**
- Non-GMO
Nonwovens and Masks:
- Increase skin hydration, firmness and elasticity
- Increase consumer preference
- Increase skin barrier recovery***
- Decrease appearance of skin redness
Skin care:
- Increases consumer preference
- Increases skin barrier function***
- Increases deposit
- Increases skin hydration
- Decreases skin redness
Hair care:
- Improves dye uptake
- Improves color retention
- Decreases dyeing time
- Decreases wet comb force
Sun care:
- Improves skin hydration***
- Improves water resistance in sunscreens***
- Increases color retention in sunless tanner***
* According to ISO 16128
** According to OECD
*** Cargill has not tested Floraesters K-20W® Jojoba in final OTC drug formulations. Compliance with FDA regulations is the responsibility of the customer.