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Yellow Beeswax – Technical Grade, Slabs

Product code: 5045

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Description

Yellow Beeswax 5045 is supplied in slabs and contains maximum value of 18% hydrocarbon content.

As stated in the Quality Mark for Candles and Candlemaking (RAL-GZ041). The scope of this quality mark is to guarantee the beeswax is genuine unadulterated, and possess sufficient purity.

This beeswax is natural unbleached from China. It has a fine-grained, matt, non-crystalline fracture; becomes soft and pliable when warmed by hand. Odour, faint and characteristic of honey. Relative density, about 0.96.

This wax is practically insoluble in water; partially soluble in hot ethanol (90%) and in ether; completely soluble in fatty and essential oils.

Also available in pellets, SKU 5046 and granules on request.

Specification

Drop melting point, °C, Ph. Eur 6.0 (2.2.17)
61 – 66
Saponification value, mg KOH/g, Ph. Eur.6.0
87 – 104
Acid value, mg KOH/g, Ph. Eur. 6.0
17 – 24
Ester value Mg KOH/g Ph. Eur. 6.0
70 – 80
Hydrocarbon value, %, GC-MS
12 – 19
Format
Slabs

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