Cooling Agents WS-23
WS-23 (2-Isopropyl-N,2,3-trimethylbutanamide) is known for its clean and long-lasting cooling effect (cooling strength 0.75) . Unlike menthol, WS-23 provides a cooling sensation without the accompanying minty flavor or odor, making it versatile for various applications.
Substance Identification
Synonyms | 2-Isopropyl-N,2,3-trimethylbutanamide |
CAS | 51115-67-4 |
EINECS | 256-974-4 |
FEMA | 3804 |
HS.CODE | 292429 |
Molecular Formula | C10H21NO |
Moleclar Weight | 171.28 |
Application & Uses
- WS-23 is widely used in various products, including oral care items (toothpaste, mouthwash), cosmetics (creams, lotions), food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products (shampoos, conditioners).
Features & Benefits
- WS-23 is stable, making it suitable for formulations that require a consistent and prolonged cooling effect.
- It has a mild, refreshing mint flavor that is strong and impactful, and the cooling feeling disappears quickly (lasting about 7 minutes).
- The part that produces a cooling sensation is slightly thin and requires a large amount of material.
- It is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use in food, cosmetic, and personal care products when used within recommended concentrations.
Recommended usage level | WS-23 | |
min | max | |
Fog-fluid | 450 ppm | 2250 ppm |
Beverage | 3 ppm | 24 ppm |
Toothpaste | 300 ppm | 3000 ppm |
Mouthwash | 15 ppm | 600 ppm |
Hard candy | 30 ppm | 150 ppm |
Chewing gum | 1500 ppm | 9000 ppm |
Creams & Lotions | 1500 ppm | 15000 ppm |
Sales Specification
ITEM | VALUE | TEST METHOD & UNIT |
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Cooling Strength | 0.75 | @Menthol was set as 1 as a reference |
Cooling Longevity | 8 | minutes |
ITEM | VALUE | TEST METHOD & UNIT |
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Cooling Strength | 1.5 | @Menthol was set as 1 as a reference |
Cooling Longevity | 6 | minutes |
ITEM | VALUE | TEST METHOD & UNIT |
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Cooling Strength | 4 | @Menthol was set as 1 as a reference |
Cooling Longevity | 10 | minutes |
ITEM | VALUE | TEST METHOD & UNIT |
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Cooling Strength | 4.5 | @Menthol was set as 1 as a reference |
Cooling Longevity | 12 | minutes |
ITEM | VALUE | TEST METHOD & UNIT |
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Cooling Strength | 3.5 | @Menthol was set as 1 as a reference |
Cooling Longevity | 36 | minutes |
GHS Hazard Statements
Storage
- Flammable materials should be stored in a separate safety storage cabinet or room
- Ground all equipment containing material
- Keep away from heat
- Keep away from sources of ignition
- Keep container tightly closed
- Keep in a cool, well-ventilated place
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