CERA ALBA 7204

This product is in pastille form and belongs to the category of waxes. The market for this product is within the HI&I care sector, with specific applications in air care.

Supplied By: Multiceras

Product Code: P01367

Regional Availability: Canada

INCI Name: Cera Alba

Chemical Name: Beeswax

CAS Number: 8012-89-3

Chemical Family: Waxes

Synonyms: Bleached Yellow Wax, White Beeswax, White Wax

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    Product Highlights
    • Beeswax is commonly known as White Wax (Cera Alba) or Yellow Wax (Cera Flava), depending on the product refining degree . Bees secrete the basic raw material during the honeycomb building process . Raw Beeswax is obtained by melting and filtering the honeycombs , thus producing a clean wax.
    • Beeswax contains free acids, esters and other natural components, which provide special characteristics to the wax product , such as emulsifying properties , plasticity, compatibility with other natural products and a pleasant scene . These properties make Beeswax a highly valued product for cosmetic formulations , such as face and body creams. Other uses include candles , textile products and polishes for shoes and furniture .

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    Base Chemicals End Uses
    Color Cosmetic Applications
    Home Care Applications
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    Skin Care Applications
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    Cosmetics (Lipsticks)

    Due to its oil adsorption capability , it improves the product softening point

    Cosmetics (Cold Creams)

    Provides consistency and emollience , prevents dehydration and preserves the skin smoothness

    Candles

    Highly efficient as scent retention agent , improves the contraction index , and provides opacity for a better product appearance

    Textile

    Lubrication action on textile materials , decreasing friction forces during processing

    Product Compatibility

    Cera Alba is compatible with a wide variety of waxes , and thus it can be blended with : All vegetable and animal waxes – Mineral waxes such as montan wax , paraffin and microcrystalline – Fatty acids and hydrogenated waxes – Synthetic waxes such as polyethylene , oxidized polyethylene , esters - Homopolymers such as low density polyethylene – Copolymers such as ethylene-vinyl-acetates (EVA) – Natural resins such as tar and shellac - Paraffin oil.

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    Packaging & Availability

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    • Canada
    Presentation and Handling
    • Cera Alba is available in pastilles presentation and is packed in 25 kg boxes.
    • Its handling does not require special conditions or precautions .
    • The color tonality of the solid material can vary .
    • Due to the nature of the material the intensity of the characteristic odor may vary .
    • Due to the nature of the material , it can have a certain degree of caking . Likewise, it is guaranteed that this natural condition observed in the product does not represent any change in the specifications of the physicochemical properties indicated in this document , so that the quality of the product is not affected .