
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.