CAS 8015-86-9|Carnauba wax
| Common Name | Carnauba wax | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 8015-86-9 | Molecular Weight | / |
| Density | 0.990-0.999 | Boiling Point | / |
| Molecular Formula | / | Melting Point | 81-86 °C |
| MSDS | USA | Flash Point | / |
Names
| Name | Carnauba wax |
|---|---|
| Synonym | More Synonyms |
Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 0.990-0.999 |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 81-86 °C |
| Appearance of Characters | Powder or Flakes | Yellow |
| Index of Refraction | 1.4500 |
| InChIKey | JRZQHJSHQDRSBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCS(=O)(=O)Cc1nc2ccccc2nc1C |
| Stability | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in diethyl ether, alkali, chloroform. Slightly soluble in boiling ethanol. Insoluble in water. |
Safety Information
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Safety Phrases | 24/25 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
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 |
