ZA Chemist Crothix Wax — Cosmetic Grade Thickener

Create thicker, richer, more professional-feeling rinse-off formulations with ZA Chemist Crothix Wax. This high-performance cosmetic thickener is designed for aqueous surfactant systems and helps build viscosity in products that may otherwise be too thin.

Ideal for cosmetic formulators making shampoos, body washes, shower gels, liquid hand washes, facial cleansers, bubble baths, and other surfactant-based products.

Product details

• Product: Crothix Wax

• Grade: Cosmetic grade

• INCI: PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate

• Form: White waxy solid

• Function: Rheology / viscosity modifier

• Suitable for: Water-based surfactant and rinse-off formulations

How to use

Incorporate into a suitable surfactant-based formulation following your approved formula and processing method. Begin with a small test batch and adjust the level gradually until the desired viscosity is achieved. A typical formulation range is 0.25%–5%, depending on the system.

Storage & safety

For cosmetic formulation use only. Not for direct skin application or ingestion. Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.