Emulsifying wax, vegetable-derived. Our Emulsifying Wax NF is a waxy solid prepared from Cetostearyl Alcohol containing a polyoxyethylene derivative of a fatty acid ester of sorbitan. Cetostearyl Alcohol (aka cetearyl alcohol) is a blend of Cetyl Alcohol and Stearyl Alcohol. These two fatty alcohols can be derived from vegetable sources and animal sources.
This wax is not treated with a detergent. Other than this we have no other information as the supplier will not provide it, the formula is proprietary to them and cannot be divulged. INCI name: Emulsifying Wax.