Sugarcane Wax
CAS No.: 91722-22-4
Description & Appearance
Sugarcane wax is the by-product obtainable from sugarcane in the sugar refining industry. It exists on the surface of the sugarcane stem. It looks like a white folium. Sugarcane wax is refined though several working procedures.
Application:
①Used in black shoeline, waterproof material, shoelace in shoe leather industry and final ornament item.
②Used for making carbon paper. Refined sugarcane wax can be used as coating for fruit, chocolate. It is also be used for stencil paper making.
③Sugarcane wax has excellent electric insulation, easy to obtain. After proper reform, it not only bears comparison with carnauba wax, but also shows a high retentiveness.
④Sugarcane wax can be used as substitute for all kinds of vegetable waxes.
Specification
Items |
Indicators |
Appearance |
Dark Brown or Black |
Melting Point |
76-82 ℃ |
Saponification Value |
70-95 |
Iodine value |
5-20 |
Fatty Acid(mgKOH/g) |
≤15 |
Wax Content |
≥95% |
Oil Content |
≤5% |
Lead(mg/kg) |
≤5.0 |
As(mg/kg) |
≤1.5 |