Rice bran wax

Rice bran wax (CAS 8016-60-2) is a natural vegetable wax extracted from rice bran oil during refining.

Where is Rice bran wax used?

• Food: hardening agent, texture modifier and protective glaze in confectionery and fresh produce
• Cosmetics: hardens lip balms, stick deodorants and pressed powders
• Printing inks and coatings: improves slip, scratch resistance and rub-off performance on packaging surfaces
• Adhesives and sealants: rheology modifier that controls viscosity and prevents cold flow in hot-melt formulations
• It delivers structural stability at elevated temperatures.

Commercial specifications

• Food-grade material meets FCC specifications