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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| Appearance | White Powder |
| Density at 25 °C (g/cc) | 1.31 |
| Mean Particle Size (µm) | 22.0 - 30.0 |
| Melting Point °C | 110 - 114 |
| Natural or Naturally Derived | No |
| Particle Shape | Spherical |
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