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Cas:8006-44-8
Purity:99%
EINECS:232-347-0
Synonyms:CANDELILLAWAX; CANDELILLAWAX,NATURAL; FEMA3479; EUPHORBIACERIFERA(CANDELILLA)WAX; ANDELLILAWAX; Candeliilawax; CandelillaWax(250mg); CandelillaResin
What is Candelilla Wax ？
Yellow-brown opaque to translucent hard wax block or powder. The relative density is about 0.983, the melting point is 67~68℃, the iodine value is 37, and the refractive index is 1.4555. Soluble in chloroform, hot petroleum ether, toluene and alkali, slightly soluble in ethanol, insoluble in water.
Specification
| Item | Standard | Result |
| Melting Point (℃) | 69-73 | 72 |
| Acid Number(mg KOH/g) | 12-22 | 21.01 |
| Ester Number(mg KOH/g) | 31-43 | 36.95 |
| Saponification(mg KOH/g) | 43-63 | 57.96 |
| Color | Yellow | Pass |
| Penetration(dmm)
Typical Value |
0-2 | Pass |
Application
1. Cosmetics industry: Taking advantage of its strong resistance to temperature changes, small shrinkage, and superior moisture-proof performance, it is widely used in lipstick, hair wax and other products;
2. Food industry: used as chewing gum softener and moisture-proof and brightening agent for candies, chocolates, etc.;
3. Other industries: It is also widely used in pigments, pharmaceuticals, electrical appliances, writing paper, leather brighteners, adhesives, pencils, crayons, etc.
Packing
Solid: 1kg,25kg, 20kg, 10kg, 5kg fibre drum, PP bag, craft paper bag,1kg, 500g, 200g, 100g, 50g, 20g Aluminum foil bag. (The package can be made as the customer’s requirement.)
