HallStar® Stearyl Alcohol Deo Grade is white waxy solid of low to moderate comedogenicity, useful as an emulsion stabilizer, thickener and opacifier at use levels of 0.3 – 4%. It is specially designed, however, for use in antiperspirant-deodorant sticks as a co-structurant at use levels of 15 – 20%. Its controlled composition reduces the likelihood of crystallization of the stick matrix during extended finished product storage, prolonging product shelf life.
HallStar®
Broad array of mono-, di-, and triesters, primarily to customize emolliency and feel, or to disperse and emulsify components in skin care products. Also includes dispersions of stabilized vitamins (e.g., A & C).
Products
FA 18/96-U Stearyl Alcohol DEO Grade
HallStar® ATBC
HallStar® ATBC, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate is a slightly viscous colorless liquid with a faint sweet, herbaceous odor. It is insoluble in water, freely soluble in alcohol and in isopropyl alcohol.
HallStar® C1215 Alkyl Benzoate Natural
HallStar® DCA-AV
HallStar® DCA-AV (Diisooctyl Adipate) is the clear, almost colorless, liquid esterification product of adipic acid and castor oil-derived capryl [2-octyl] alcohol.
HallStar® GMS SE/AS
HallStar® GMS SE/AS is an acid stable, self-emulsifying glyceryl stearate for use in Oil-In-Water, O/W emulsion creams and lotions.
HallStar® HCO-60 100%
HallStar® HCO-60 100% is a high HLB (~14 to 16) surfactant produced through the ethoxylation of hydrogenated Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil. It is a nonionic oil-in-water (O/W) emulsifier that is compatible with nonionic, cationic and anionic surfactants and is effective even in systems that are relatively highly salty, acidic or alkaline.
HallStar® IBST
HallStar® IBST, Isobutyl Stearate is a viscous pale yellow waxy solid or viscous liquid at >24°C. It is insoluble in water, freely soluble in alcohol and isopropyl alcohol.
HallStar® PG10-DCDC
HallStar® PG10-DCDC, Polyglyceryl-10 Caprylate/Caprate is a natural polyglyceryl ester made through the esterification reaction between a polymer of glycerin and Caprylic and Capric acids. The hydrophilic decaglycerol portion is produced through a chlorine free, high heat distillation process.
HallStar® PG10-O
HallStar® PG10-O, INCI: Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate is a natural polyglyceryl ester made through the esterification reaction between a polymer of glycerin and oleic acid.
HallStar® PG10-S
HallStar® PG10-S, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate is a natural polyglyceryl ester made through the esterification reaction between a polymer of glycerin and stearic acid.
HallStar® PG3-O
HallStar® PG3‐O, INCI: Polyglyceryl‐3 Oleate is a natural polyglyceryl ester made through the esterification reaction between a polymer of glycerin and oleic acid.
HallStar® PG3-S
HallStar® PG3-S, Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate is a natural polyglyceryl ester made through the esterification reaction between a polymer of glycerin and stearic acid.
HallStar® PG6-DO
HallStar® PG6-DO, Polyglyceryl-6 Dioleate is a natural polyglyceryl ester made through the esterification reaction between a polymer of glycerin and oleic acid.
HallStar® SCS
HallStar® SCS is a solid high active anionic surfactant in fine noodle form. Its intended application is as the primary foamer in topical personal cleansing products. Cleansers made with HallStar® SCS rather than Sodium Lauryl Sulfate will have a denser, creamier foam and may be translucent rather than clear.
HallStar® TBC
Hallstar® TBC, Tributyl Citrate is a colorless, or light‐yellow odorless liquid. It is insoluble in water and freely soluble in alcohol and isopropyl alcohol. The ingredient is produced by reaction when combining butyl alcohol and citric acid.
HallStar® TEC
Hallstar® TEC, Triethyl Citrate is an ester of citric acid and is a colorless, clear, oily, odorless to mild fruity liquid of natural origin.
HallStar® TRB
HallStar® TRB can undergo a photopolymerization reaction which helps to cure and harden nail polish to create durable and glossy finishes.
HallStar® 653
HallStar® 653 is a solid waxy ester made from the reaction of cetyl alcohol with palmitic acid. It is an emollient and emollient thickener in emulsions, a base or stiffener for stick products and a substitute for spermaceti wax.
HallStar® BST-COS
HallStar® BST-COS is a low viscosity, low color and low odor emollient ester. It imparts a light smooth feel to skin and its broad co-solubility make it useful as an emollient in a wide variety of personal care products.
HallStar® CO-1650 Cetearyl Alcohol
HallStar® CO-1650 Cetearyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol derived entirely from vegetable feedstocks. It is used as a emulsion bodifier, stabilizer and thickener, as an opacifier in various systems, and as a component of creme rinse hair conditioners.
HallStar® CO-1695 Cetyl Alcohol
HallStar® CO-1695 Cetyl Alcohol is a biodegradable, high purity cetyl alcohol derived entirely from vegetable feedstock. It finds widespread application as an opacifier, emulsion thickener/bodifier and stabilizer, viscosity stabilizer, and rinse-out hair conditioning component.
HallStar® CO-1895 Stearyl Alcohol
HallStar® CO-1895 Stearyl Alcohol is a biodegradable, high purity stearyl alcohol derived entirely from vegetable feedstock. It finds widespread application in personal care products as an opacifier, emulsion thickener/bodifier and stabilizer, viscosity stabilizer, and rinse-out hair conditioning component.
HallStar® DGMS
HallStar® DGMS is an ester made from the reaction of triple pressed stearic acid and diethylene glycol.
It can be used as an emulsifier, emollient, and opacifier in shampoos, foundations, cleansing products, and creams and lotions.
HallStar® DIPA
HallStar® DIPA is a multifunctional synthetically produced diester of isopropyl alcohol and adipic acid. It is non-occlusive, non-oily emollient and a sunscreen solvent with excellent spreading properties.
HallStar® DOS
HallStar® DOS is a multifunctional synthetically produced diester of 2-ethylhexanol and castor oil-derived sebacic acid. It has a non-oily silky skin feel and spreads easily. HallStar® DOS finds application in antiperspirant/deodorants, cleansers, tonics and fresheners, makeup, sunscreens, and skin care lotions and creams.
HallStar® EGAS
HallStar® EGAS is blend of Glycol Stearate with Stearamide AMP. It is an emollient, bodying agent, emulsion stabilizer, and pearlizing agent in various cosmetic applications.
HallStar® EGDS
HallStar® EGDS is the product of the reaction of stearic acid with ethylene glycol. It is a mixture of mono- and di- esters, as reflected in its saponification value. Its effectiveness as an opacifier and pearlizing agent is due to its near insolubility in aqueous systems.
HallStar® EGMS
HallStar® EGMS is the esterification product of stearic acid and ethylene glycol. It is a mixture of about equal proportions of mono- and di- ester. Its effectiveness as an opacifier and pearlizer is due to its near insolubility in aqueous systems.
HallStar® GDS
HallStar® GDS is the biodegradable esterification product of vegetable-derived triple-pressed grade stearic acid and glycerin. It finds use as a bodying agent in oil-in-water emulsions and as a pearlizing agent in personal cleansing products.
HallStar® GMO
HallStar® GMO is the ester made from the reaction of glycerin and oleic acid. Glyceryl Oleate is broadly used as a water-in-oil emulsifier, pigment dispersant, lubricant and spreading agent.
HallStar® GMS Pure
HallStar® GMS Pure is the esterification product of vegetable-derived, high-purity triple-pressed stearic acid with glycerin. It is one of the most broadly utilized ingredients for personal care products. HallStar® GMS Pure is typically used as the primary emulsifier, in conjunction with a variety of auxiliary emulsifiers. The typical use level is 2 – 5% in creams and lotions.
HallStar® GMS SE
HallStar® GMS SE is the reaction product of Glycerin and triple-pressed grade Stearic Acid combined with a defined amount of Potassium Stearate to enhance self-emulsification in aqueous systems. It is used as the primary emulsifier in oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions at pHs in the range of 5 – 9. Typical use levels are 3 – 7%.
HallStar® IPM-NF
HallStar® IPM is a multifunctional (emollient, solvent, spreading agent, penetrant) synthetically produced ester of isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid that conforms to the requirements of the National Formulary monograph for Isopropyl Myristate. HallStar® IPM is non-occlusive, spreads well, and provides an elegant, non-oily skin feel. It may be used as a carrier for cosmetic and pharmaceutical additives, and is also an excellent solubilizer for lanolin.
HallStar® IPP-NF
HallStar® IPP-NF is an economical soft, light ester made from the reaction of Palmitic Acid and Isopropyl Alcohol, and conforms to the requirements of the National Formulary monograph for Isopropyl Palmitate. It is a light non-occlusive emollient with a soft, dry, non-oily feel. It is used as pigment binder, diluent, and solubilizing agent for mineral oil, silicones, lanolin, and fragrances in many personal care and pharmaceutical applications.
HallStar® NCD-20
HallStar® NCD-20 is a high quality, readily emulsifiable product. It has broad pH stability and may be used as the primary or secondary emulsifier in a wide variety of lotions, creams and pastes, including depilatories, AHA skin creams and creme lotion developers.
HallStar® Octyl Isononanoate
HallStar® Octyl Isononanoate is the reaction product of isononanoic acid and 2-ethylhexyl alcohol. It is used as an emollient and resin plasticizer. It has a low freeze point and low viscosity that reduce the tackiness of heavier emollients, enhancing skin feel.
HallStar® OP
HallStar® OP is a multifunctional synthetically produced ester of 2-ethylhexanol and palmitic acid. It is a cost effective, non-oily, non-occlusive emollient with a rich velvety feel. HallStar® OP is broadly utilized in personal care product formulations.
HallStar® PEG 400 DS MB
HallStar® PEG 400 DS is an ester made from the reaction of triple pressed stearic acid and polyethylene glycol. An emulsifier and emollient, it is commonly used in underarm antiperspirant stick products to aid removability from skin when showering or bathing and from clothing when laundered.
HallStar® PEG 4400 MS MB
HallStar® PEG 4400 MS is a high HLB nonionic emulsifier. It is supplied as an off-white to light tan flake with characteristic slightly fatty odor. It is frequently used in conjunction with a low HLB emulsifier (e.g., Glyceryl Stearate) to produce stable oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions.
HallStar® PEG 600 DL
HallStar® PEG 600 DL is the esterification product from the reaction of coco-derived fatty acids and polyethylene glycol. It is used as an emulsifier (HLB 11.7) and emollient.
HallStar® PEG 6000 DS
HallStar® PEG 6000 DS is a 100% active polyethylene glycol distearate ester used to thicken aqueous mild surfactant systems.
HallStar® PEG 6000 DS C
HallStar® PEG 6000 DS C is a stearate ester of polyethylene glycol used to thicken aqueous mild surfactant systems. It is particularly suited to systems where clarity is a must.
HallStar® SAB-2N Flake
HallStar® SAB-2N Flake is a vegetable-derived emulsifier and suspending agent for difficult to emulsify and suspend materials. It contributes opacity as well as desirable rheological properties to formulations.
HallStar® TA-1618 Cetearyl Alcohol
HallStar® TA-1618 Cetearyl Alc is a fatty alcohol derived entirely from vegetable (coconut and/or palm kernel, supplemented with palm oil stearine) feedstocks. It is used as a emulsion bodifier, stabilizer and thickener, as an opacifier in various systems and as a component of creme rinse hair conditioners.