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2. Wax ester - Wikipedia

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   Wax esters are the main components of three commercially important waxes: carnauba wax, candelilla wax, and beeswax. [1] Wax esters are formed by combining one fatty acid with one fatty alcohol: + ′ ′ + Some wax esters are saturated, and others contain unsaturated centers. Saturated wax esters have higher melting points and are more likely ...

3. Candelilla wax - Wikipedia

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   As a food additive, candelilla wax has the E number E 902 and is used as a glazing agent. It also finds use in the cosmetic industry, as a component of lip balms and lotion bars. One of its major uses is as a binder for chewing gums. Candelilla wax can be used as a substitute for carnauba wax and beeswax. It is also used for making varnish.

4. Wax - Wikipedia

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   The best-known animal wax is beeswax, used in constructing the honeycombs of beehives, but other insects also secrete waxes. A major component of beeswax is myricyl palmitate which is an ester of triacontanol and palmitic acid. Its melting point is 62–65 °C (144–149 °F). Spermaceti occurs in large amounts in the head oil of the sperm whale.

5. Glazing agent - Wikipedia

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   A natural wax is chemically defined as an ester with a very long hydrocarbon chain that also includes a long chain alcohol. [2] Examples are: Stearic acid (E570) Beeswax (E901) Candelilla wax (E902) Carnauba wax (E903) Shellac (E904) Microcrystalline wax (E905c), Crystalline wax (E907) Lanolin (E913) Oxidized polyethylene wax (E914) Esters of ...

6. List of food additives - Wikipedia

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   Beeswax – glazing agent; Beet red – color (red) Beetroot red – color (red) Ben oil – extracted from the seeds of the moringa oleifera. High in behenic acid. Extremely stable edible oil. Also suitable for biofuel. Bentonite – anti-caking agent; Benzoic acid – preservative; Benzoyl peroxide – flour treatment agent; Berebere ...

7. These Hair Wax Sticks Make Achieving Slicked-Back Buns Easy ...

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   Key ingredients: Beeswax, avocado oil, and castor oil. Size: 2.7 fl oz. Amazon rating: 4.3/5 stars. An Amazon reviewer says: “The Samnyte Hair Wax Stick comes in a sleek and user-friendly design ...