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Waxes & oils

Carnauba Wax Flakes #1, Prime Yellow

Hard wax for gloss, polish, cosmetics, lubricants, and coatings.

Article code
CRNBW1
CAS
8015-86-9
Category
Waxes & oils

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Properties

Article / SKU
CRNBW1
CAS Number
8015-86-9
Melting Point
85°C / 185°F
Acid Value
4.67 mg KOH/g
Saponification Value
79.62 mg KOH/g

Packaging options

  • 10 Lbs
  • 55 Lbs
  • 1 Lb

Details

Carnauba wax flakes are a hard, brittle, light yellow wax that provides a lustrous gloss. This top-quality food and cosmetic grade wax is vegetable-derived and supplied in flake form. It is FDA approved under Regulation 21 CFR 175.320 and CTFA listed. Compatible with vegetable, animal, and mineral waxes, as well as natural and synthetic resins, fatty acids, glycerides, and hydrocarbons. Insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol.

Polishing waxes for shoes, furniture, leather, automobiles, floors, fruits, and wood

Cosmetics including creams, lip balms, lipsticks, hair care products, and mascara

Lubricants such as greases and mold release agents

Glazing agent for candies, gum, fruits, and paper

Protective coatings including varnishes, lacquers, and enamels

Pharmaceutical uses such as salves, ointments, tablet coatings, and time-release agents

Other applications including candles and inks

Ensure compatibility with intended applications. Follow safety precautions when handling.

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