CAS : 8015-86-9
MDL : MFCD00130724
EINECS : 232-399-4
Other name :
Wax
Chemical Properties
Melting Point : 82-86°
Refractive Index : 1.4500
Sensitivity : Ambient temperatures.
Form : Flakes
Solubility : Soluble in diethyl ether, alkali, chloroform. Slightly soluble in boiling ethanol. Insoluble in water.
Applications
Carnauba wax is used as a glazing agent, bulking agent, acidity regulator and tablet-coating agent. It is also used in automobile waxes, shoe polishes, dental floss and food products such as sweets, instrument polishes, floor, furniture waxes, polishes and paper coatings. It serves as the main ingredient in surfboard wax. Further, it is also used as a mold release agent to produce fiber-reinforced plastics.
Grade Specifications
GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements
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Other References :
Merck : 14,1846
| Pakage | 1kg, 250g, 5kg |
|---|---|
| brand | Alfa Aesar |
