SP-425YP
Beeswax
Yellow Beeswax
SP-425YP is a versatile and economical grade of beeswax that is suitable for use in a variety of personal care and color cosmetics applications.
Details
Strahl & Pitsch, LLC is the leading global refiner of Beeswax, producing White and Yellow Grades of Beeswax, certified to the current USP/NF Monograph, Food Chemicals Codex, and other compendium.
The company sources crude wax from dozens of countries throughout the world. Our valued supplier relations are personal, trusted and long term associations. Among our wax sources we count individual beekeepers, local co-operatives, fair-trade community groups, honey industry suppliers and established and reliable international traders.
Functions:
High binding strength
Pronounced plasticity
Excellent emulsifiability
Emollient base
Gelling agent
Viscosity modifier
Plasticizer
Improves structure, oil retention, and pay-off for stick applications
Forms Available:
Granules
Slabs
Cakes
Compatibility:
Beeswax is compatible with many vegetable and mineral waxes and a variety of natural and synthetic ingredients.
Regulatory information
Recommended applications
Specifications
Test | Method | Specification |
---|---|---|
Color | Visual | Yellow |
Melting Point, Capillary Tube, Class II | USP/NF 741 | 61 - 65 °C |
Acid Value | Current NF Monograph for White Wax | 17 - 24 |
Ester Value | Current NF Monograph for White Wax | 70 - 80 |
Saponification Value | Current NF Monograph for White Wax | 87 - 104 |