KahlPowder 2442P100N Carnauba

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KahlPowder 2442P100N Carnauba is a pure, light yellow sprayed wax powder derived from the young leaves of the Brazilian palm tree Copernicia cerifera. It provides high-gloss surfaces and excellent oil-binding capacity. Registered as food additive E903, it complies with EC Regulation No. 231/2012.

INCI Name: Copernicia Cerifera Cera

Ingredient Name: Carnauba Wax

Chemical Name: Carnauba wax

CAS Number: 8015-86-9

Synonyms: Copernicia cerifera wax, E 903

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    Identification & Functionality

    Features & Benefits

    Applications & Uses

    Recommeded Uses
    • Industrial Application
    • Pharma
    • Personal Care
    • Food

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Off-white powder
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Unsaponifiable Matter50 - 55%-
    Mercury Contentmax. 1mg/kg-
    Lead Contentmax. 2mg/kg-
    Arsenic Contentmах. 3mg/kg-
    SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Density (at 20°C)0.85 - 1.05g/cc-
    Flash Pointmin. 150°C-
    OdorSoft / characteristic--
    AppearanceOff-White solid--
    Insoluble inWater (at 20°C)--
    Specifications
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Ash Contentmax. 0.250%-
    Ester Value71 - 88mg KOH/g-
    Saponification Value78 - 95mg KOH/g-
    Acid Value2 - 7mg KOH/g-
    Melting Range82 - 86°C-
    Product Characteristics

    KahlPowder 2442P100N Carnauba Carnauba is pure, light yellow, sprayed wax powder obtained from young leaves of the Brazilian palm tree Copernicia Cerifera. It creates high glossy surfaces and has a good oil binding capacity. KahlPowder 2442P100N Carnauba is registered as food additive (E903) and therefore compliant with EC regulation no. 231/2012.

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Storage & Handling

    Shelf Life
    365 days
    Storage Conditions

    Storage Temperature - max. 40°C