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Carnauba wax

Catalog No. AA3111730
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Description

CAS: 8015-86-9

Carnauba wax is used as a glazing agent, bulking agent, acidity regulator and tablet-coating agent. It is also used in automobile waxes, shoe polishes, dental floss and food products such as sweets, instrument polishes, floor, furniture waxes, polishes and paper coatings. It serves as the main ingredient in surfboard wax. Further, it is also used as a mold release agent to produce fiber-reinforced plastics.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 8015-86-9
MDL Number MFCD00130724
Synonym Wax

Specifications

Melting Point 82°C to 86°C
Density 0.990 to 0.999
Odor Odorless
Refractive Index 1.45
Quantity 250 g
Merck Index 14,1846
Solubility Information Soluble in diethyl ether,alkali,chloroform. Slightly soluble in boiling ethanol. Insoluble in water.
Physical Form Flakes
Chemical Name or Material Carnauba wax

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber 232-399-4
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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