Customization: | Available |
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Appearance: | Solid |
Color: | White, Yellow |
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Beeswax (Refined Beeswax, Beeswax granules) is secreted by 12~18 days years old worker beerom wax glands beneath segments six to nine of the abdomen. It is the " building materials" for honeycomb and sealing the ripened honey.
It is widely used in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, fragrant candles, polish, waterproofing and to make foundation.
Product Name
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Beeswax
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Other Names
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Chinese(insect) Wax, Bees Wax, Beeswax
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CAS
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8012-89-3
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EINECS
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232-383-7
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Appearance / Physical State
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White or light yellow solid, matt, no crystals; tasteless, with specific odor.
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purity
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40%/70%/100%
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Solubility
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It is easily soluble in dichloro-methane, slightly soluble in acetic acid, and almost insoluble in water or absolute ethanol.
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Density
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0.954 -0. 964
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Melting Point
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61.5 - 64.5
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Application
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Used to make candles, wax paper, ointments and polishes, etc.
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Store
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Keep away from light and airtight.
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Beeswax used as lubricant and waterproofing agent, in lost wax casting of metals and glass, as a polish for wood and leather, for making candles, as an ingredient in cosmetics and as an artistic medium in encaustic painting.
1.In skin care and cosmetics, beeswax is used in lip balm, lip gloss, hand creams,moisturizers, and eye shadow, blush, eye liner etc.
2.In food preparation, beeswax is used as a coating for food, by sealing out the air, protection is given against spoilage and mold growth. It also can be used as a food additive, in small quantities acting as a glazing agent.
3.In candle making, beeswax as the main raw material can produce all kinds of candles, natural and eco-friendly.
4.In the pharmaceutical industry, beeswax can be used for manufacturing dental cast wax, base wax, sticky wax, pills.