Kester Wax K-385

Kester Wax K-385 is a solid, crystalline natural ester wax. The primary advantage of the K-385 is its excellent texturizing properties in anhydrous systems, along with moderate oil gelling capabilities. It has broad compatibility with lipid cosmetic ingredients and melts slightly above body temperature, providing stable melting textures.

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