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Strahl & Pitsch SP-425YP Yellow Beeswax Pastilles

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
  • Pastilles
  • Solid

Identification

Other characteristics

Functions

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

Dosage Form

Creams, Lotions, Ointments, Soft Gels, Stick, Tablets; Creams; Lotions; Ointments; Soft Gels; Stick; Tablets

Grade
Pharma Grade
Markets
  • Building & Construction
  • Consumer Goods
  • HI&I Care
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Industrial
  • Personal Care
Function

High binding strength; Pronounced plasticity; Excellent emulsifiability; Emollient base; Gelling agent; Viscosity modifier; Plasticizer; Improves structure, oil retention, and pay-off for stick applications

HII Features
  • Good Binding Capacity
  • Good Compatibility
  • Highly Efficient Gellants
  • Plasticizing
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Cleaning Ingredients
  • Cosmetic Ingredients
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
  • Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Benefit Claims
  • Binding
  • Compatibility
  • Cost Effective
  • Emolliency
  • Good Gelling Properties
  • Plasticizing
  • Structuring
  • Versatility
Labeling Claims
  • BSE-free
  • Butylated Hydroxyanisole-free
  • Clean at Sephora
  • Credo Clean Standard
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • GMO-free
  • Heavy Metal-free
  • Kosher

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Acid Value17 - 24mg KOH/gCurrent NF Monograph for White Wax
Ester Value70 - 80mg KOH/gCurrent NF Monograph for White Wax
Melting Point, Capillary Tube, Class II61 - 65°CUSP/NF 741
Saponification Value87 - 104mg KOH/gCurrent NF Monograph for White Wax

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