CAS 8015-86-9|Carnauba wax

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 8015-86-9|Carnauba wax, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common NameCarnauba wax
CAS Number8015-86-9Molecular Weight/
Density0.990-0.999Boiling Point/
Molecular Formula/Melting Point81-86 °C
MSDSUSAFlash Point/

Names

NameCarnauba wax
SynonymMore Synonyms

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density0.990-0.999
Melting Point81-86 °C
Appearance of CharactersPowder or Flakes | Yellow
Index of Refraction1.4500
InChIKeyJRZQHJSHQDRSBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCS(=O)(=O)Cc1nc2ccccc2nc1C
StabilityStable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Water SolubilitySoluble in diethyl ether, alkali, chloroform. Slightly soluble in boiling ethanol. Insoluble in water.

Safety Information

Personal Protective EquipmentEyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Hazard CodesXn
Safety Phrases24/25
RIDADRNONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany3

Articles26

More Articles
Sun protection enhancement of titanium dioxide crystals by the use of carnauba wax nanoparticles: the synergistic interaction between organic and inorganic sunscreens at nanoscale.

Int. J. Pharm. 322(1-2) , 161-70, (2006)

Carnauba wax is partially composed of cinnamates. The rational combination of cinnamates and titanium dioxide has shown a synergistic effect to improve the sun protection factor (SPF) of cosmetic prep...

In vitro erythemal UV-A protection factors of inorganic sunscreens distributed in aqueous media using carnauba wax-decyl oleate nanoparticles.

Eur. J. Pharm. Biopharm. 65(1) , 122-5, (2007)

This paper describes the in vitro photoprotection in the UV-A range, i.e. 320-400 nm obtained by the use of carnauba wax-decyl oleate nanoparticles either as encapsulation systems or as accompanying v...

Wax-incorporated emulsion gel beads of calcium pectinate for intragastric floating drug delivery.

AAPS PharmSciTech 9(2) , 571-6, (2008)

The purpose of this study was to prepare wax-incorporated pectin-based emulsion gel beads using a modified emulsion-gelation method. The waxes in pectin-olive oil mixtures containing a model drug, met...

Synonyms

MFCD00130724
EINECS 232-399-4
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