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Carnauba Wax Flakes #1, Prime Yellow

Hard wax for gloss, polishing, cosmetics, coatings, and lubricants.
SKU: CRNBW1
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Carnauba Wax Flakes #1, Prime Yellow

Carnauba wax flakes are a hard, brittle, light yellow, food and cosmetic-grade wax derived from natural vegetable sources. This wax provides a lustrous gloss and is ideal for a wide range of commercial formulations.


Product Specifications

Chemical Name Carnauba Wax
Grade Food/Cosmetic Grade
Form Flakes
Color Light Yellow
Melting Point 85°C / 185°F
Acid Value 4.67 mg KOH/g
Saponification 79.62 mg KOH/g
CAS Number 8015-86-9
Regulatory Compliance FDA Approved (21 CFR 175.320, 184.1978), CTFA Listed

Applications and Benefits:

  • Polishing waxes for shoes, furniture, leather, automobiles, floors, fruit, 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 in varnishes, lacquers, and enamels.
  • Pharmaceutical uses like salves, ointments, tablet coatings, and time-release agents.
  • Other uses: candles and inks.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with all vegetable, animal, and mineral waxes.
  • Mixes well with natural and synthetic resins, fatty acids, glycerides, and hydrocarbons.
  • Insoluble in water but soluble in alcohol.

Caution:

Handle and store in a cool, dry environment. Ensure proper preparation and mixing for optimal results in formulations.

  • Availability: In Stock
  • Model: CRNBW1
  • Brand: ChemicalStore

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