Coconut Wax, Hydrogenated Coconut Oil Wax, Cocos Nucifera Wax, Coconut Candle Wax, Cocos Nucifera Wax, 84836-98-6

Coconut Wax, Hydrogenated Coconut Oil Wax, Cocos Nucifera Wax, Coconut Candle Wax, Cocos Nucifera Wax, 84836-98-6

CAS No. 84836-98-6, which corresponds to Hydrogenated Coconut Oil—commonly referred to as Coconut Wax in industrial and cosmetic applications:

🧪 Technical Identity

• Chemical Name: Hydrogenated Coconut Oil

• Synonyms: Coconut Wax, Hydrogenated Coconut Oils

• CAS No.: 84836-98-6

• EINECS No.: 284-283-8

• Physical Form: White or yellowish odorless flakes

• State: Solid

• pH: Neutral (7)

• Boiling Point: ≥ 300 °C

• Flash Point: > 200 °F

• Specific Gravity: > 0.95

• Solubility: Insoluble in water

🧴 Functional Roles

⚠️ Safety & Handling

• Health Hazards:

  • Slight irritation possible via skin, eye, or inhalation

  • Not classified as carcinogenic

  • No chronic toxicity data available

• Fire Hazards:

  • Organic dust may form explosive mixtures in air

  • Combustion may release CO₂, CO, hydrocarbons

• Storage:

  • Store in cool, dry conditions

  • Avoid strong oxidizing agents

🌍 Regulatory & Compliance

• TSCA: Listed

• ECHA: Registered underECHA Substance Info

• WHMIS (Canada): Not controlled

• EU (DSCL): Not classified under hazardous regulations

• Transport: Not regulated under DOT, IATA, IMDG

♻️ Environmental Profile

• Biodegradability: Long-term degradation possible

• Ecotoxicity: Not established

• Disposal: Follow local, national, and international regulations

🥥 Coconut Wax

INCI Name: Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil Hydrogenated

Form: Solid wax, white to off-white flakes or pellets

Origin: Derived from hydrogenated coconut oil

🔬 Description

Coconut wax is a natural, plant-based wax obtained by hydrogenating coconut oil. It is biodegradable, renewable, and known for its smooth texture and excellent scent throw in candle applications. It has a higher melting point than soy wax and burns cleaner with minimal soot.

🧪 Physical Properties

🕯️ Applications

• Candle Making: Excellent scent throw, smooth finish, slow burn

• Cosmetics: Used in balms, creams, and body butters as emollient

• Pharmaceuticals: Base for ointments and topical formulations

• Food Contact: Sometimes used in food-safe coatings (if certified)

🥥 Coconut Wax – Diğer İsimler (Alternatif Adlar)

🇬🇧 English Variants

• Coconut Wax

• Hydrogenated Coconut Oil Wax

• Cocos Nucifera Wax

• Natural Coconut Wax

• Coconut Butter Wax

• Coconut Blend Wax

• Coconut Candle Wax

• Coconut Base Wax

• Coconut Oil Solidified

• Coconut Vegetable Wax

• Coconut Cream Wax

• Coconut White Wax

• Coconut Wax Pellets / Flakes

• Cocos Wax

• Coconut Wax (Soy Blend)

• Coconut Wax (Palm Blend)

🧪 Comprehensive Wax & Oil Types – Sectoral Suitability Table

🟩 = Suitable | 🟨 = Limited Use | ⛔ = Not Suitable