The wax, also called Cotinus Coggygria ester, is extracted from the seeds of Rhus succedanea L and refined. The wax hardly contains any non-saponifiable matter. Since the wax contains Binary Acid (Japonica Acid), it has fine-smooth texture and viscidity-toughness which common grease does not possess.
1. Constituent
The wax is composed of 90% Monoacid (75% Palmitic Acid accounts for 75%, the rest are Stearic Acid and Oleic Acid) Glyceride, 5~6% Binary Acid (Japonica Acid) Glyceride, 2~3% free Fatty Acid and 1~2% free Ceryl Alcohol. Of Japonica Acid, most is Binary Acid with C20~C22, the rest is many kinds of elementary Binary Acid.
2. Characteristics
(1) On the base of no destroying the wax’s natural character and by utilizing advanced refining methods in the world, we eliminate all inherent odor and peroxide thus produce pure eminent Japan wax product;
(2) As the raw material of downstream products, especially cosmetics, our Japan wax can generate pure fragrance at lowest endowing with the fragrance rate. This character not only can increase product’s value and decrease the cost but also remove manufacture from concerning about deterioration incurring to the downstream products;
(3) To bear good tactile impression to human body skin. Wax crayon made of our Japan wax can reveal good smooth tactility when use it write on the surface of glass, etc.
3. Specifications
Item |
Index |
Acid Value |
Less than 30 |
Saponification Value |
205~225 |
Iodine Value |
5~18 |
Melting Point |
48~55℃ |
Color |
White/Ash Grey |
Packing |
30Kgs/Carton or 25Kgs/Bag (in slab/granule) |
4. Application
(1) Cosmetic industry: to be used for making pomade, eyebrow pencil, brilliantine wax, lipstick, smoothing cream and facial cream, etc.;
(2) Pencil-making industry: to make pencil by utilizing the good smooth tactility and lubricity borne by Japan wax;
(3) Glazing agent: to utilize brightness effect of Japan wax and its adaptability/adhesiveness to Bahamas white wood;
(4) Other industry: to be widely used in printing industry, painting industry, foodstuff industry and pharmaceutical industry, etc.
5. Name of Commodity
(1) Special Refined Japan Wax 1# (2) Special Refined Japan Wax 2#
(3) Refined Japan Wax 1# (4) Refined Japan Wax 2#