Description

Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil is a fully saturated, wax-like derivative of natural jojoba oil, produced via catalytic hydrogenation. This process yields a stable, odorless, and colorless solid with excellent emollient properties and a long shelf life, making it a superior alternative to unstable natural oils. It is a critical ingredient for formulators in the cosmetics, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries seeking high-performance, non-greasy occlusive agents and texture modifiers.

Application

• Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations: Acts as a premium emollient, viscosity modifier, and structuring agent in lipsticks, balms, creams, lotions, and solid perfume sticks.
• Pharmaceutical Topicals: Used as an occlusive base and release matrix in ointments, salves, and medicated sticks to enhance skin barrier function.
• Hair Care Products: Provides conditioning, shine, and manageability in hair pomades, waxes, and styling products without a greasy residue.
• Color Cosmetics: Imparts excellent pay-off and smooth application in makeup products like foundation sticks, eyeshadows, and blushes.
• Natural & Organic Product Lines: Serves as a plant-derived, chemically stable alternative to petroleum-based waxes like microcrystalline wax.
• Industrial & Specialty Lubricants: Functions as a high-performance, biodegradable lubricant base in niche technical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil
CAS No.	196316-32-2
Molecular Formula	Variable (Complex mixture of C38-C44 esters)
Molecular Weight	~606 - 650 g/mol (Average)
Synonyms	Jojoba Wax; Hydrogenated Jojoba Wax; Jojoba Butter; Jojoba Oil, Hydrogenated; Jojoba Esters, Hydrogenated; Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Hydrogenated; Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 (INCI); and Jojoba Oil, Hard.
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Quality Control

Our Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets specifications for identity, purity, and physical characteristics relevant to cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as melting point, acid value, saponification value, and peroxide value are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Avoid prolonged exposure to high temperatures and moisture to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid
Odor	Characteristic, mild
Melting Point	68 - 72 °C
Acid Value	≤ 2.0 mg KOH/g
Saponification Value	90 - 100 mg KOH/g
Peroxide Value	≤ 5.0 meq/kg
Iodine Value	≤ 5.0 (Wijs)
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.