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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Name
- Ingredient Origin
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Fluids & Lubricants Functions
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- CAS No.
- 8012-89-3
- Ingredients
- Beeswax
- Food Additive Number
- E 901, INS 901
- EC No.
- 232-383-7
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Fluids & Lubricants Features
- Food Ingredients Features
- HII Features
- Product Highlight
- Strahl & Pitsch' LLC is the leading global refiner of Beeswax, producing White and Yellow Grades of Beeswax, certified to the current USP/NF Monograph, Food Chemicals Codex, and other compendium. The company sources crude wax from dozens of countries throughout the world. Our valued supplier relations are personal, trusted and long term associations. Among our wax sources we count individual beekeepers, local co-operatives, fair-trade community groups, honey industry suppliers and established and reliable international traders.
- Functions
- High binding strength
- Pronounced plasticity
- Excellent emulsifiability
- Emollient base
- Gelling agent
- Viscosity modifier
- Plasticizer
- Improves structure, oil retention, and pay-off for stick applications
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
- Dosage Form
- Fluids & Lubricants Type
- Manufacturing Technology
- Baby Care Applications
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Home Care Applications
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Oral Care Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Treatment Product Applications
- Recommended Applications
- Soft Gels
- Tablet Coating
- Glazes
- Anti-Sticking Agent
- Hard Shell Candy Coating
- Confection Polish
- Chewing Gum
- Baby Lotion
- Color Cosmetics
- Concealer
- Creams & Lotions
- Lipstick
- Mascara
- Pomades
- Salves/Ointments
- Stick Formulations
- Fine Arts
- Dental Waxes
- Candles & Wicks
- crayons
- Coatings
- Lubricants & Greases
- Leather Treatment
- Polishes
- Compatibility
- Beeswax is compatible with many vegetable and mineral waxes and a variety of natural and synthetic ingredients.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Acid Value 17 - 24 mg KOH/g Current NF Monograph Ester Value 72 - 79 mg KOH/g Current NF Monograph Fats or Fatty Acids, Japan Wax, Rosin, and Soap Passes Test - Current NF Monograph Melting Point 62 - 65 °C Current NF Monograph Residual Solvents None Detected - Current NF Monograph Saponification Cloud Test max. 65 - Current NF Monograph
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Grade
- Regulatory Information
- Globally accepted
- Non-GMO
- Natural/ Naturally Derived
- No animal testing
- Cosmos Certified
- Reach: Annex V Exempt
- GRAS Listed
- No BSE/ TSE
- Kosher
- no BHT and/or BHA
- No Heavy Metals
- No Nanomaterials
- No Nutritional Content
- No Microbial Content
- No Residual Solvents
- No Preservatives, including Triclosan
- No Food Fragrance Allergens, including gluten
Packaging & Availability
- Country Availability
- Regional Availability