Product
Shea Butter
Shea butter is a natural fat from the shea nut, used as a rich emollient in skin care, hair care, lip balms and soaps.
- Grades / forms
- Refined & unrefined
- Documents
- TDS · SDS to view and download
Overview
Shea butter softens and protects the skin, melts at body temperature and gives creams a rich, cushioning feel. It contains a notable unsaponifiable fraction valued in skin care.
It is supplied refined (white, low odour) or unrefined, as a solid butter.
Applications
- 1Body butters and creams
- 2Lip balms
- 3Hair care and conditioners
- 4Soaps
- 5Baby care
Specification
- Appearance
- Creamy off white solid butter
- Colour (5¼" cell)
- 2.0 R Max., 20.0 Y Max.
- Odor
- Slight odor, characteristic
- Water
- Max. 0.1%
- Iodine Value
- 48 – 75
- Peroxide Value
- Max. 10.0
- Melting Point (°C)
- 34 – 44
- Saponification Value
- 185 – 195
- Unsaponifiable Matter
- Max. 1.5%
Specification as stated on our Technical Data Sheet, which you can download below.
Documents
PDF documents from our quality records.
Packing & storage
Packing
- 25 kg cartons or drums
Storage & handling
Store cool and away from light to prevent rancidity.
Enquire
Get a price for Shea Butter
Send grade, quantity and destination port. Price, lead time and documents come back within one business day.
Request a quotation or call +91 97979 77958- Certificate of Analysis with every batch
- SDS in destination format
- Made to your specification
- Private label packing
Questions
Shea Butter, answered.
Refined is white and low-odour for cosmetics; unrefined keeps more natural character.
Slow cooling forms larger crystals; tempering avoids it.
From 2% in lotions to 20% or more in body butters.
Yes. Cosmo Chemistry manufactures and exports Shea Butter from Surat, Gujarat, India to more than 55 countries, for customers in the personal care & home care industry. Send your grade, quantity and destination port for a quotation within one business day.
Every shipment of Shea Butter from Cosmo Chemistry includes a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Certificate of Origin, third-party pre-shipment inspection and destination-specific regulatory documentation are arranged on request.
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