Carnauba Wax Flakes #3, Amber
Carnauba wax flakes are a hard, brittle, amber-colored wax that provides a lustrous gloss for various applications. This high-quality cosmetic and industrial grade wax is vegetable-derived and supplied in flake form. It is FDA-approved under Regulation 21 CFR 175.320 and CTFA listed. The wax is compatible with vegetable, animal, and mineral waxes, as well as natural and synthetic resins, fatty acids, glycerides, and hydrocarbons. It is insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol.
Product Specifications
| CAS Number | 8015-86-9 |
| Melting Point | 83°C |
| Acid Value | 6 mg KOH/g |
| Saponification Value | 86 mg KOH/g |
| Flash Point | 299°C |
Applications and Benefits:
- 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
Caution:
Ensure compatibility with intended applications. Follow safety precautions when handling. Refer to the SDS for detailed safety and handling information.
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