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The British Wax Refining Company Coconut Wax

Coconut Wax 4103 is a 100% natural and biodegradable wax.

INCI Name: Hydrogenated Coconut Oil

CAS Number: 84836-98-6

Functions: Conditioner, Emollient, Intermediate

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Natural, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Synonyms: Coconut Fats, Coconut Oil, Hardened, Coconut Oil, Hydrogenated, Copra Oil, Hydrogenated, Hardened Coconut Oils, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oils, Hydrogenated Coconut Oil

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Family
    Base Chemicals Functions
    Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
    CAS No.
    84836-98-6
    EC No.
    284-283-8

    Features & Benefits

    Base Chemicals Features
    Product Features
  • Coconut Wax burns cleanly and slowly, has excellent fragrance retention (8 - 12% on average) and provides great glass adhesion and a smooth finish to candle blends.
  • Coconut Oil is produced by pressing the Coconut husk, the oil is then filtered and provides a fully natural Coconut Wax.
  • Coconut Wax 4103 has a natural bright clear white color when solid.
  • Applications & Uses

    Base Chemicals End Uses
    Color Cosmetic Applications
    Hair Care Applications
    Skin Care Applications
    Applications
  • This wax can be used in Personal Care and Cosmetic applications like Body Butters, Skin Creams, Facial Butters, Balms, Hair Moisturizer, Lip Balms and Mascara.
  • It is also suitable for use in Candles, Massage Candles and Food application. Coconut Wax is often added to other natural waxes like Beeswax, Rapeseed and Soy to make Candles that are fully natural.
  • Properties

    Physical Form
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Melting Point30 - 34°CNEN 6313
    Viscosity (at 40°C)approx. 26mPa.s
    Viscosity (at 60°C)approx. 14mPa.s
    Red Colormax. 1ISO 15305
    Yellow Colormax. 10ISO 15305
    Free Fatty Acidsmax. 0.1%ISO 660
    Iodine Valuemax. 1.5g/100gISO 3961

    Packaging & Availability

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