Customization: | Available |
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Classification: | Beeswax |
Color: | Yellow |
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bees wax
1.DEFINITION
Beeswax is obtained from the honeycombs of bees after the honey has been removed by draining or centrifuging. The combs are melted with hot water, steam or solar heat; the melted product is filtered and cast into cakes of yellow beeswax.
2.DESCRIPTION
Yellow or light brown solid that is somewhat brittle when cold and presents a dull, granular, non- crystalline fracture when broken; it becomes pliable at about 35°C. It has a characteristic odour of honey.
3.FUNCTIONAL USES
Yellow Beeswax with a faint characteristic odour suitable for use in the cosmetic, pharmaceutical and confectionary industries. Also it can be used in the high end candle and polish markets.
(First Class)Impurity(Benzene insoluble |
≤0.3%(Superior) ≤0.3%(Superior) ≤2.0%(Qualified) |
Hydrocarbon |
16%-18% |
Melting poin |
62-67°C |
Density(20°C) |
0.954-0.964 |
Acid value(KOH mg/g) |
5.0-8.0(Chinese beeswax) 16.0-23.0(West beeswax) |
Iodine(Iodine g/g) |
8.0-13.0 |
Saponification(KOH mg/g) |
75.0-110.0 |
Refractive Index(75°C) |
1.4410-1.4430 |
[Storage] Stored in a clean, cool and dry area; keep away from strong, direct light.
[Shelf Life] 2 years when properly stored.
[Packing]
Inner double plastic bags--25kg/Fiber drum (35*35*53cm, GW: 28kg, NW: 25kg, 0.06CBM);
Inner double plastic bags--5kg/Aluminum foil bag (GW: 6.5kg, NW: 5kg);
Inner double plastic bags--1kg/Aluminum foil bag (GW: 1.5kg, NW: 1kg).
[Delivery] 5 working days after payment.