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Japan Wax Substitute

Japan Wax Substitute

Historically, Genuine Japan Wax was widely used in color cosmetics, crayons, and artistic pencils. Since the commercial loss of the this indigenous product, consumers now have the ability to source equivalent substitutes designed to duplicate the physical and chemical properties of natural Japan Wax.

Details

These Japan Wax alternatives provide a fatty texture, body add richness to a variety of formulations including color cosmetics, crayons and artistic pencils.

Benefits include:

  • Emollient
  • Emulsion stabilising
  • Viscosity controlling

Compatibility:
Japan Wax Substitutes are compatible with many vegetable and mineral waxes and a variety of natural and synthetic ingredients.

Regulatory information

Globally accepted
Non-GMO
No animal testing
No BSE/ TSE
no BHT and/or BHA
No Heavy Metals
No Nanomaterials
No Nutritional Content
No Microbial Content
No Residual Solvents
No Preservatives, including Triclosan
NO VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds)
No Food Fragrance Allergens, including gluten
No 1,4 dioxane, ethylene oxide, and propylene oxide
No SVHCs in concentration above 0.1% according to REACH

Recommended applications

Baby Lotion
Color Cosmetics
Concealer
Creams & Lotions
Eye & Lip pencils
Lipstick
Mascara
Pomades
Salves/Ointments
Stick Formulations
crayons

Specifications

Test Method Specification
Color Visual Off White
Melting Point, Capillary Tube, Class II USP/NF <741> 60.0 - 65.6 °C
Needle Penetration @ 25 °C ASTM D1321 8 - 16
Acid Value USP/NF <401> 5 max
Saponification Value USP/NF <401> 140 - 170

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