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MICROSORB® 988S

Ultrafine hybrid powder, based on biodegradable synthetic wax and calcium silicate, for oil absorption


FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Absorbs almost 3 times its weight in oil without over-drying
  • Ideal for formulations with heavy oil loading
  • Effective oil absorber on skin for troubled skin or as oil-control aid
  • Create microencapsulation systems to entrap various oils
  • Oil absorbing powder for dry shampoos
  • Worldwide approval

INCI

Synthetic Wax
Calcium Silicate
Silica

NATURALITY (ISO 16128)

Natural Index 0

Natural Origin Index 0

Organic Index 0

Organic Origin Index 0


BIODEGRADABILITY

Freshwater (OECD 302) (organic portion)

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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AppearanceWhite Powder
Density at 25 °C (g/cc)1.31
Mean Particle Size (µm)22.0 - 30.0
Melting Point °C110 - 114
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
Particle ShapeSpherical

FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

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Anti-Irritation
De-tackify
Gelling Agent
Improved Application
Improved Structure
Improved Texture
Mattifier
Oil Absorption
Prevent Syneresis
Slip
Spreadability
De-tackify
Improved Texture
Mattifier
Oil Absorption
Reduce Greasiness
Soft Focus/Line Filling
De-tackify
Improved Texture
Mattifier
Oil Absorption
Soft Focus/Line Filling
Conditioning/Combing
Enhanced After Feel
Improved Aesthetics
Improved Structure
Long Wear
Mattifier
Oil Absorption
Reduce Greasiness
Slip/Lubricity
Spreadability
Mattifier
Prevent Syneresis
Creamy Feel
Improved Structure
Improved Texture
Long Wear
Mattifier
Natural Finish
Oil Absorption
Slip/Lubricity
Soft Focus/Line Filling
Structure/Rheology
Creamy Feel
Enhanced After Feel
Improved Flow
Improved Texture
Mattifier
Oil Absorption
Slip
Soft Focus/Line Filling
Spreadability
Improved Application
Improved Texture
Oil Absorption
Slip/Lubricity
Structure/Rheology
Anti-Irritation
Improved Texture
Oil Absorption
Slip/Lubricity
Spreadability
Improved Application
Improved Structure
Mattifier
Prevent Syneresis
Slip
Soft Focus/Line Filling
Binding/Pressing Aid
Creamy Feel
Improved Flow
Improved Texture
Long Wear
Mattifier
Oil Absorption
Slip
Soft Focus/Line Filling
De-tackify
Enhanced After Feel
Improved Texture
Mattifier
Oil Absorption
Reduce Greasiness
Soft Focus/Line Filling
Anti-Irritation
De-tackify
Enhanced After Feel
Improved Application
Improved Flow
Improved Texture
Natural Finish
Oil Absorption
Slip/Lubricity
Spreadability
Creamy Feel
De-tackify
Enhanced After Feel
Improved Texture
Oil Absorption
Prevent Syneresis
Reduce Greasiness
Spreadability
Structure/Rheology
Key: Effective     Very Effective     Extremely Effective