Candelilla Wax #419
Candelilla has water repellent and film forming properties. Candelilla wax can be mixed with other waxes to add hardness to them without increasing melt point. Formulators can use NF Candelilla as a glazing agent in food, confections and pharmaceuticals. Candelilla is also a vegan alternative for gelling oils in nutraceutical applications.
- Synonyms
- Candelilla Wax
- CAS Number
- -
Characteristics
- Melting Point
- 68.5-72.5°C
- Forms
- Yellow, Pastilles, Solid
Uses and Applications
Key applications
- Hair care
- Waxes
- Thickening agent
- Skin care products
- Personal care
- Cosmetic products
- Beauty products