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Dewaxed Bleached Shellac Powder


Dewaxed bleached shellac powder is used the same way as you would any other grade of shellac. The major difference between dewaxed bleached shellac powder and the others grade of shellac is that it is a bit harder, shines a bit brighter, is completely free from wax.


Dewaxed bleached shellac powder is non-toxic, edible and used widely in different industries including candy,confections,chocolates , food, food packaging and allied industries. Dewaxed bleached shellac powder has super characteristics and qualities i.e. adhesive, binding, hardening, gloss, odorless.

Fast drying, extending shelf life and most clear, transparent or very light colored alkali solutions can be obtained from it. Bleached shellac powder is available in two grades.

  • Waxy Bleached Shellac Powder
  • Dewaxed bleached shellac Powder

Dewaxed bleached shellac powder is approved by FDA USA for application in food and pharmaceutical products and conforms to specification according to usp-21 nf 18.

CAS 9000-59-3
EINECS 232-549-9
FEMA N/A
HS.CODE 13011007
Molecular Formula N/A
Molecular Weight N/A

Packaging

  • Paper-plastic Compound bag, 25kg net each, 560 bags (14 MT without wood pallets) per 20’FCL, by refrigerated container

Specification (Physical Data) of Dewaxed Bleached Shellac Powder

Acid Value 65-90
Ester Value 135-195
Saponification Value 200-260
Melting Point 75ºC-91ºC
Wax Content 0 .20% max
Moisture 6% max
Heavy Metals 10 PPM
Insolubility in Hot Alcohol 0.10% max
Rosin Content Nil
Ash Content 0.50% max
Arsenic Nil
Iron Nil
Color Pale Yellow