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Strahl & Pitsch SP-422G White Beeswax Granules N.F.

CAS Number
8012-89-3
EC Number
232-383-7
INCI Name
Cera Alba
Chemical Name
Beeswax

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.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Granules
  • Solid

Identification

Other characteristics

Functions

Binder, Emollient, Gel Former, Gelling Agent, Plasticizer, Polishing Agent, Rheology Modifier, Viscosity Modifier

Ingredient Name
Beeswax
Color
White
Grade
Pharma Grade
Markets
  • Building & Construction
  • Consumer Goods
  • Food & Nutrition
  • HI&I Care
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Industrial
  • Personal Care
Dosage Form
  • Creams
  • Lotions
  • Ointments
  • Soft Gels
  • Stick
  • Tablets
Ingredient
Beeswax
Coating Type
Varnishes
HII Features
  • Good Binding Capacity
  • Good Compatibility
  • Highly Efficient Gellants
  • Plasticizing
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Cleaning Ingredients
  • Cosmetic Ingredients
  • Food Ingredients
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
  • Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Benefit Claims
  • Binding
  • Compatibility
  • Emolliency
  • Good Gelling Properties
  • Plasticizing
  • Structuring
  • Viscosity Boosting

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Acid Value17 - 24mg KOH/gCurrent NF Monograph
Ester Value72 - 79mg KOH/gCurrent NF Monograph
Fats or Fatty Acids, Japan Wax, Rosin, and SoapPasses Test—Current NF Monograph
Melting Point62 - 65°CCurrent NF Monograph
Residual SolventsNone Detected—Current NF Monograph
Saponification Cloud Testmax. 65—Current NF Monograph

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