Candelilla wax
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Candelilla wax
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CAS No:
8006-44-8
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Chemical Name:
Candelilla wax
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Synonyms:
Candelilla wax;Waxes,candelilla;Waxes and Waxy substances,candelilla;Noda Wax NC 1630;MD 21;NC 1630;Candelilla Resin E 1;CG 7;FC 31;FR 100;SR 3;CAW 30M;Towax 411;SR 2 (wax);SR 2;SP 75;Candelilla Wax Super Refine;E 902;MK 2;MK 2 (wax);Candelilla Wax R 2CG;Towax 132;R 2CGM;Towax 4F3
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Description
Candelilla wax is obtained from several species of Euphorbiaceae, rush-like perennial plants that grow in the semiarid
regions of northern Mexico and southern Texas, and to a limited extent in Arizona and southern California. The plants consist
of numerous slender, leafless cylindrical stalks 2 to 5 ft high, covered with a powdery wax that gives the plant a blue-green color.
The wax is extracted from the plants by immersing the dried stalks in boiling water acidified with sulfuric acid; the
Characteristics
0.00000
17.23
0.8±0.1 g/cm3
68-72 °C(lit.)
>240 °C(lit.)
229 °F
1.452
(hot): ethanol, benzene and petroleum ether: soluble
Candelilla wax Use and Manufacturing
It is made from the leaves, stems and branches of the plant small candle tree (Euphorbia antisyphilitica or E. Cerifera) soaked in hot water containing sulfuric acid to float the wax, skim and refine it.
manufacture of cosmetics, rubber substitutes, furniture and leather polishes, candles, sealing wax, phonograph records; for waterproofing boxes and fabrics; electric insulations; lithographic, printing, stamping and writing inks; molding compositions; sizing paper; hardening other waxes; protective coating for citrus fruits; formerly in chewing gum.
Drug Function and Efficacy
Vegetable wax used as a thickener and protective barrier in cosmetics
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