Product Introduction
Acetylated lanolin is a modified form of lanolin, which is derived from the fatty substances in sheep's wool. This ingredient is often used in cosmetic formulations due to its excellent moisturizing properties. It possesses a unique ability to improve the texture of products and enhance skin feel. The acetylation process helps to increase its stability and compatibility in various applications, making it a favored choice in skin and hair care products.
Production Process
The production of acetylated lanolin involves the acetylation of natural lanolin, which is extracted from sheep's wool. This process modifies the lanolin structure to create a more versatile ingredient that can better meet the demands of cosmetic formulations. The result is a product with enhanced performance characteristics, which are essential for modern cosmetic development.
Efficacy and Function
Acetylated lanolin functions effectively as an emollient that helps to soften and soothe the skin. It creates a protective barrier on the skin's surface that reduces moisture loss while providing hydration. In hair care, it aids in improving manageability and adding shine. Its film-forming properties contribute to increased product stability and longevity.
Application Scenarios
Acetylated lanolin can be found in a variety of cosmetic and personal care products. It is commonly used in creams, lotions, and ointments as a moisturizing agent. Additionally, it is suitable for hair care products such as conditioners and styling gels, where it enhances softness and adds shine. This ingredient is also valuable in formulations aimed at sensitive skin, where its soothing properties can provide relief.
Packaging and Transportation
- Storage Conditions: The product should be sealed, protected from light, kept away from high temperatures, and stored in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place.
- Packaging: Bulk packaging is 25kg per drum, sample packaging is 1kg per bottle, and custom packaging is available upon request.
- Shipping Methods: FedEx, DHL, dedicated logistics, and sea freight consolidation.
- Shelf Life: Two years.
Monica Sun’s expertise in the cosmetic ingredients industry spans emulsifiers, active components, and plant-based raw materials development and application. She is dedicated to integrating science and nature, providing high-performance and eco-friendly ingredient solutions for skincare and personal care products.