SUPER ENRICHED STEROL

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION AND DATA REFERENCE SHEETPRODUCT NAME: I N C I NAME: C A S No: SYNONYMS;SUPER ENRICHED STEROL ISO CHOLESTEROL 79- 63 - 0 LANOSTEROL/DI HYDRO LANOSTEROL SPECIFICATIONSMelting PointDegree C>130Acidityml0.3MaximumLoss on Drying%0.5MaximumResidue on Ignition%0.1MaximumPurity% ( HPLC )90.0MinimumAppearanceWhite PowerA white odorless powder extracted from the sterol rich fraction of wool grease. Bonds very well with solvents being highly lipophilic when used as a thickener and is very stable ,rarely crystallizing from the solvent when used . Finds uses as a gelling agent when combined with many types of lipids including silicone oils as well as quite a number of essential oils offering sparkling clear thickened lipid preparations.Viscosity of thickened lipid mixtures depends on the amount used and may be varied to produce slightly viscous to stiff depending on the application. Topical lipid applications containing lanosterol impart a silky smooth feel and are ideal for use in lip gloss and lip sticks as well as deodorant sticks and insect repellant sticks.Added benefits include excellent pay off characteristics ,plus an emollient homogenous film when spread over the skin.