acetylated

Acetylated Lanolin

Lanolin subjected to an esterification process with acetic acid, which reduces the amount of free alcoholic groups (hydroxyl).

Approval specifications

  • Appearance: unctuous, yellowish
  • Color Gardner: 11 max USP
  • Hydroxyl index: 5.0 máx USP
  • Melting point: Entre 30 y 40 ºC USP
  • Acidity index: 3,0 máx USP
  • Saponification index: 180 a 200 USP
  • Iodine index: Entre 8,0 y 12,0 USP
  • Humidity (drying loss): 0.25 % máx USP
  • Saponication index: 110 - 130 USP
  • Hydroxyl Index: 10 max USP

Uses

Cosmetic, formulations of low allergenicity