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Synthetic Wax

A petroleum- or ketone/aldehyde-based synthetic wax used to structure and thicken anhydrous formulas such as lip balms, sticks, and waxy emulsions.

thickenerfilm-formerstructuring-agent

Benefits

  • Adds structure and hardness to balms and solid formulas
  • Improves texture consistency and payoff in color cosmetics
  • Predictable, batch-to-batch consistent performance

No known watch-fors.

At a glance
CategoryOther
IrritancyLow
Beginner-friendlyYes
Pregnancy safeYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

Found in 9 products
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Products with Synthetic Wax

Cleanser
Banila Co
Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Purifying
Cleanser
Banila Co
Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original
Lip Glowy BalmTreatment
Laneige
Lip Glowy Balm
Peptide Lip TreatmentTreatment
rhode
Peptide Lip Treatment
Cotton Soft Sun Stick SPF50+Sunscreen
Tocobo
Cotton Soft Sun Stick SPF50+
Moisturizer
d'Alba
White Truffle Double Serum All-In-One Multi Balm