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      Candelilla Wax

      Candelilla Wax is obtained from the leaves and stems of the candelilla shrub (Euphorbia antisyphilitica). The candelilla shrub belongs to the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae). The candelilla shrub is mainly found in northern Mexico and southern Texas.

      • Adds consistency
      • High melting point
      • Natural
      Features

      This product has the following features:

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        Candelilla Wax consists of about 40 percent hydrocarbons, particularly hentriacontane
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        Firm consistency with a melting point of 69 to 73 degrees Celsius
      Areas of application

      Foods

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        Utilised in the food industry as the release or glazing agent E 902 for chocolate, sweets, nuts and fruit

      Cosmetics

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        Provides consistency and is used as a co-emulsifier in cosmetic formulations
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        Implemented in protective emulsions, in hair conditioners as well as in mascara, lipstick and make-up pencils

      Chemistry & technology

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        Especially well suited for the production of floor and leather care products
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        Ideal as an additive in candles
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