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Natural Sourcing Carnauba Wax E903 with High Gloss Finish and Water Repellent Properties for Food and Cosmetics

Brand Name:	Zorui
MOQ:	500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms:	T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability:	3000 Tons/month

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Product Description

Detail Information

Place of Origin:

Shanxi, China

Certification:

ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA

Name:

Carnauba Wax E903

CAS:

8015-86-9

Sample:

Available

Port:

Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China

Port:

Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China

Trade Term:

EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP

Shipping:

Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea

Packaging Details:

Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package

Highlight:

Natural Wax Carnauba Wax

Gloss Enhancer E903

Emulsifier Natural Wax

Product Description

Carnauba Wax E903 CAS 8015-86-9

Carnauba Wax (E903) is a natural wax derived from the leaves of the Brazilian carnauba palm tree (Copernicia prunifera). Known as the "queen of waxes," carnauba wax is highly valued for its excellent hardness, glossy finish, and emulsifying properties. It is widely used in food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and various industrial applications.

Physical and Chemical Specifications

Common Name	Carnauba Wax
CAS Number	8015-86-9
Appearance	Yellowish-brown to light brown flakes or powder
Melting Point	80 - 86 °C
Solubility	Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents (like alcohol and hydrocarbons)
Chemical Composition	Mainly long-chain fatty acids and alcohols
pH	Neutral

Product Functions

Emulsifier: Helps stabilize emulsions and improve texture in formulations.
Gloss Enhancer: Provides a high-gloss finish in cosmetic products and food coatings.
Thickening Agent: Increases viscosity, enhancing the body and consistency of formulations.
Water Repellent: Offers moisture barrier properties, protecting products from environmental factors.

Application Areas

Cosmetics: Widely used in lip balms, creams, lotions, and makeup for its emollient and thickening properties.
Food Industry: Used as a glazing agent for confections, fruits, and other food products to enhance appearance and shelf life.
Pharmaceuticals: Incorporated in ointments and tablets as a binding agent and to improve texture.
Industrial Applications: Utilized in polishes, coatings, and other formulations requiring water resistance and durability.

Manufacturing Process

Harvesting: Leaves of the carnauba palm are harvested and dried.
Extraction: The wax is extracted through mechanical processing, followed by heat treatment to remove impurities.
Purification: The extracted wax is purified and filtered to achieve the desired quality.
Quality Control: Each batch undergoes stringent testing to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Why Choose Us

Natural Sourcing: Our carnauba wax is sustainably harvested, aligning with eco-friendly practices.
High Quality: Produced to meet strict quality and purity standards for various applications.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of industries from food to cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team provides assistance with formulation and application challenges.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Carnauba Wax (E903)?

A1: Carnauba Wax is a natural wax derived from the leaves of the carnauba palm tree, used for its emulsifying, thickening, and gloss-enhancing properties.

Q2: Is Carnauba Wax safe for use in food products?

A2: Yes, it is generally recognized as safe for use as a food additive (E903) within regulated limits.

Q3: How should Carnauba Wax be incorporated into formulations?

A3: It can be melted and mixed with other ingredients during the formulation process to enhance texture and stability.

Q4: What is the melt point of Carnauba Wax?

A4: Carnauba Wax has a melting point of approximately 80 - 86 °C.

Q5: Can it be used in personal care products?

A5: Yes, it is commonly used in various personal care and cosmetic formulations for its beneficial properties.

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