Ceresin Wax
INCI Name: Ceresin wax / Ozokerite
CAS : 8001-75-0
Applications
Cosmetic
- Cosmetics,
- personal care,
- crayons,
- coatings,
- candles,
- industrial,
- pharmaceuticals and inks.
Specification of Ceresin Wax I.H.S.
| Sr. No | Tests | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | White waxy slab/pastilles, and odourless |
| 2 | Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in benzene and chloroform |
| 3 | Melting point | Insoluble in water, soluble in benzene and chloroform |
| 4 | Specific gravity | 0.88 to 0.92 |
| 5 | Penetration | NMT 6 mm |
| 6 | Acid Value | NMT 0.5 |
| 7 | Sulphated ash | NMT 0.1 % |