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Carnauba Wax Flakes #1, Prime Yellow
Carnauba wax flakes are a hard, brittle, light yellow wax that provides a lustrous gloss. This top-quality food/cosmetic-grade wax is vegetable-derived and comes in flake form. It is FDA-approved under Regulation 21 CFR 175.320 and CTFA listed. Compatible with all vegetable, animal, and mineral waxes, as well as natural and synthetic resins, fatty acids, glycerides, and hydrocarbons. Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol.
Product Specifications
CAS Number | 8015-86-9 |
Melting Point | 85°C / 185°F |
Acid Value | 4.67 mg KOH/g |
Saponification | 79.62 mg KOH/g |
Applications:
- Polishing waxes for shoes, furniture, leather, automobiles, floors, fruits, and wood
- Cosmetics such as creams, lip balms, lipsticks, hair care products, and mascara
- Lubricants including greases and mold release
- Glazing agent for candies, gum, fruits, and paper
- Protective coatings such as varnishes, lacquers, and enamels
- Pharmaceutical applications including salves, ointments, tablet coatings, and time-release agents
- Other uses: candles, inks
Caution:
Ensure compatibility with intended applications. Follow safety precautions when handling.
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/industrial-grade wax is vegetable-derived and comes in flake form. It is FDA-approved under Regulation 21 CFR 175.320 and CTFA listed. Compatible with all vegetable, animal, and mineral waxes, as well as natural and synthetic resins, fatty acids, glycerides, and hydrocarbons. Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol.
Product Specifications
CAS Number | 8015-86-9 |
Melting Point | 83°C |
Acid Value | 6 mg KOH/g |
Saponification | 86 mg KOH/g |
Flash Point | 299°C |
Applications:
- Polishing waxes for shoes, furniture, leather, automobiles, floors, fruits, and wood
- Cosmetics such as creams, lip balms, lipsticks, hair care products, and mascara
- Lubricants including greases and mold release
- Glazing agent for candies, gum, fruits, and paper
- Protective coatings such as varnishes, lacquers, and enamels
- Pharmaceutical applications including salves, ointments, tablet coatings, and time-release agents
- Other uses: candles, inks
Caution:
Ensure compatibility with intended applications. Follow safety precautions when handling.
Carnauba Wax Flakes #4, Dark Brown
Carnauba wax flakes are a hard, brittle, dark brown wax that provides a lustrous gloss for various industrial applications. This basic-quality, industrial-grade wax is vegetable-derived and comes in flake form. It is FDA-approved under Regulation 21 CFR 175.320 and CTFA listed. Compatible with all vegetable, animal, and mineral waxes, as well as natural and synthetic resins, fatty acids, glycerides, and hydrocarbons. Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol.
Product Specifications
CAS Number | 8015-86-9 |
Melting Point | 82°C / 179.6°F |
Applications:
- Polishing waxes for shoes, furniture, leather, automobiles, floors, fruits, and wood
- Cosmetics such as creams, lip balms, lipsticks, hair care products, and mascara
- Lubricants including greases and mold release
- Glazing agent for candies and gum
- Protective coatings such as varnishes, lacquers, and enamels
- Pharmaceutical applications including salves, ointments, and time-release agents
- Other uses: candles, inks
Caution:
Ensure compatibility with intended applications. Follow safety precautions when handling.
Gum Rosin Lumps, Honduran, Grade WG/WW
Honduran Gum Rosin Lumps (HROSIN) are high-grade colophony derived from the Pinus Oocarpa species in Honduras. This semi-transparent pine rosin varies in color from pale yellow to light brown and contains about 10% natural unsaponifiable matter, which imparts excellent anticrystalline properties to the rosin and its compounds. The product is widely used in adhesives, coatings, chewing gums, cosmetics, linoleum, paints, printing inks, resins, rubber, sizes, and varnishes.
Product Specifications
Color Grade USDA | WG/WW |
Appearance | Pale Yellow, Transparent |
Softening Point (Ring & Ball) | 66 – 72°C |
Acid Number (mgKOH/g) | 147 – 155 |
Specific Gravity @ 25°C | 1.06 – 1.08 |
Refractive Index @ 20°C | 1.540 |
Unsaponifiable Matter | 7 – 12.1% |
Toluene Insolubles | 0.01% Max. |
Iron Content | 15 PPM Max. |
Ash Content | 0.01% Max. |
Volatile Matter | Negligible |
Flash Point °C (COC) | Above 204°C |
Applications and Benefits:
- Used in adhesives for strong bonding properties.
- Essential for coatings, varnishes, and linoleum production.
- Popular in chewing gums and cosmetics formulations.
- Widely applied in paints, printing inks, and resins.
- Suitable for rubber, sizes, and industrial applications.
Caution:
Handle with appropriate safety measures. Refer to the SDS for detailed safety and handling instructions.
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