Category:
Other Excipients
CAS NO:
8015-86-9
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Carnauba Wax is a natural vegetable wax obtained from the leaves of Copernicia prunifera. The core process involves harvesting, drying, and mechanical or solvent extraction to yield high-purity flakes. It features a complex mixture of esters, fatty acids, and alcohols with CAS No. 8015-86-9.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent oxidation. Avoid inhalation of dust; wear appropriate PPE including masks and gloves during handling. Not suitable for injectable formulations due to insolubility.