carnauba acid wax

acid portion obtained from the leaves of the palm tree, copernicia cerifera, palmaceae

CAS: 442682-58-8

Identification

Namecarnauba acid wax
IUPACcopernicia cerifera acid wax
CAS Number442682-58-8
FDA UNIISearch

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesabsorbents

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categorycosmetic agents
Recommendation for carnauba acid wax usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for carnauba acid wax flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

absorbents film forming viscosity controlling agents

Natural Occurrence

copernicia cerifera

Synonyms

acid portion obtained from the leaves of the palm tree, copernicia cerifera, palmaceae copernicia alba acid cera copernicia cerifera acid cera copernicia prunifera acid cera palm tree acid wax PubMed: Influence of putrescine and carnauba wax on functional and sensory quality of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) fruits during storage. PubMed: Development and characterization of controlled release polar lipid microparticles of candesartan cilexetil by solid dispersion. PubMed: Solid lipid dispersions: potential delivery system for functional ingredients in foods. PubMed: Layered lipid microcapsules for mesalazine delayed-release in children. PubMed: A burst drug release caused by imperfection of polymeric film-coated microparticles prepared by a fluidized bed coater. PubMed: Diclofenac salts, part 6: release from lipid microspheres. PubMed: MALDI imaging of neutral cuticular lipids in insects and plants. PubMed: Wax-incorporated emulsion gel beads of calcium pectinate for intragastric floating drug delivery. PubMed: Edible coatings influence fruit ripening, quality, and aroma biosynthesis in mango fruit. PubMed: History and recent progress in piezoelectric polymers. PubMed: [Analysis of constituents of ester-type gum bases used as natural food additives]. PubMed: Photoimages and the release characteristics of lipophilic matrix tablets containing highly water-soluble potassium citrate with high drug loadings. PubMed: Wax encapsulation of water-soluble compounds for application in foods. PubMed: In vitro erythemal UV-A protection factors of inorganic sunscreens distributed in aqueous media using carnauba wax-decyl oleate nanoparticles. PubMed: Sun protection enhancement of titanium dioxide crystals by the use of carnauba wax nanoparticles: the synergistic interaction between organic and inorganic sunscreens at nanoscale. PubMed: Combined GC/MS analytical procedure for the characterization of glycerolipid, waxy, resinous, and proteinaceous materials in a unique paint microsample. PubMed: Physical stability, centrifugation tests, and entrapment efficiency studies of carnauba wax-decyl oleate nanoparticles used for the dispersion of inorganic sunscreens in aqueous media. PubMed: Release and diffusional modeling of metronidazole lipid matrices. PubMed: Evaluation of hydrophobic materials as matrices for controlled-release drug delivery. PubMed: Characterisation of wax works of art by gas chromatographic procedures. PubMed: Characterization of waxes used in pictorial artworks according to their relative amount of fatty acids and hydrocarbons by gas chromatography. PubMed: Novel nanoparticulate carrier system based on carnauba wax and decyl oleate for the dispersion of inorganic sunscreens in aqueous media. PubMed: Hot air coating technique as a novel method to produce microparticles. PubMed: Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization analysis of lipids and high molecular weight hydrocarbons with lithium 2,5-dihydroxybenzoate matrix. PubMed: A supercritical fluid-based coating technology. 2: solubility considerations. PubMed: Description and preliminary evaluation of a new ultrasonic atomizer for spray-congealing processes. PubMed: An evaluation of an ultra-high-volume airborne particulate sampler, the LEAP. PubMed: Reproduction and subchronic feeding study of carnauba wax in rats. PubMed: Subchronic feeding study of carnauba wax in beagle dogs.