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Strahl & Pitsch SP-75G Candelilla Wax - Granules

Candelilla is a unique natural wax with properties not exhibited by other waxes. With a natural resin content it provides excellent film forming capabilities, provides flex and gloss to stick formulations and promotes reliable gelling capabilities.

INCI Name: Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax

Ingredient Name: Candelilla Wax

Chemical Name: Candelilla wax

Chemical Family: Natural Waxes, Waxes

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Ingredient Name
Ingredient Origin
Fluids & Lubricants Functions
Industrial Additives Functions
CAS No.
8006-44-8
Ingredients
Candelilla Wax
Food Additive Number
E 902, INS 902
EC No.
232-347-0

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Food Ingredients Features
Functions
  • Gelling Agent
  • Plasticizer
  • Moderate Melting Range
  • Viscosity Modifier
  • Shrinkage Modifier
  • Durable Film
  • Insulator
  • Coatings
  • Adhesives
  • Polishing Agent
  • Glazing

Applications & Uses

Applicable Processes
Dosage Form
Fluids & Lubricants Type
Manufacturing Technology
Baby Care Applications
Coating Type
Color Cosmetic Applications
Hair Care Applications
Home Care Applications
Industrial Additives End Use
Oral Care Applications
Skin Care Applications
Treatment Product Applications
Recommended Applications
  • Tablet Coating
  • Glazes
  • Confection Polish
  • Chewing Gum
  • Color Cosmetics
  • Lipstick
  • Mascara
  • Stick Formulations
  • Dental Waxes
  • Lubricants & Greases
  • Adhesives
  • Leather Treatment
  • Polishes
  • Varnishes
  • Investment Casting
  • Leather Processing
  • Precision Casting
  • Electrical Insulation
Compatibility
Candelilla Wax is compatible with many vegetable and mineral waxes and a variety of natural and synthetic ingredients.

Properties

Physical Form
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Value12 - 22mg KOH/gCurrent NF Monograph
Identification by IRCompliesCurrent NF Monograph
Limit of Leadmax. 3Current NF Monograph
Melting Point68.5 - 72.5°CCurrent NF Monograph
Residual SolventsCompliesCurrent NF Monograph
Saponification Value43 - 65mg KOH/gCurrent NF Monograph

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
Regulatory Information
  • Globally accepted
  • Non-GMO
  • Vegan
  • Natural/ Naturally Derived
  • No animal testing
  • Cosmos Certified
  • Reach: Annex V Exempt
  • GRAS Listed
  • No BSE/ TSE
  • Kosher
  • No Heavy Metals
  • No Nanomaterials
  • No Nutritional Content
  • No Microbial Content
  • No Residual Solvents
  • Does not contain palm oil

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Global