Koster Keunen Candelilla Wax NF Wax No. 419

Koster Keunen NF Candelilla Wax is a vegetable wax that contains natural hydrocarbons. Candelilla produces excellent gloss and structure and is ideal for use where firm consistency and high melt point are important. This material complies with the NF monograph and is suitable for food, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications.

INCI Name: Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax

Functions: Emulsion Stabilizer, Film Former, Stabilizer

Ingredient Origin: Plant Origin

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Non-GMO, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Kosher, NPA Certified

Benefit Claims: Gloss, Good Consistency

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Ingredient Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
8006-44-8
EC No.
232-347-0

Features & Benefits

Product Characteristics

Infrared Absorption: Meets Requirements (USP 197F)

Applications & Uses

Properties

Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Point68.5-72.5°CUSP 741
Acid Value12-22mg KOH/gUSP 401
Saponification Value43-65mg KOH/gUSP 401
Lead contentmax. 3µg/gUSP 251

Regulatory & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 years