- INCI Name:Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
- Chemical Name:Carnauba wax
- Functions:Surface Modifier, Hair Removal Agent, Intermediate
- CAS Number:8015-86-9
- Synonyms:Copernicia cerifera wax, E 903
Carnauba Wax – Type 3 is commonly used in cosmetics, polishes, protective coatings and lubricants. Carnauba Wax is obtained from the leaves of the ‘Copernica Cerifera’ palm tree. The color and quality of this product are determined by the age of the leaves and the process of extraction.