shellac
Product Description
| Product | shellac |
| CAS | 9000-59-3 |
| Synonym | laccifer lacca resin, Shellac, Shellac. A resin secreted by Laccifer lacca, Coccidae |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.15 kgl |
| Slightly Soluble | in acetone, ether, benzene, petrol. ether |
| Appearence | pale yellow to tan granular resin |
| Odor | mild woody |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Melting Point | 115-120 c |
| Acid Number | 73-89 (reg.), 75-91 (refined) |
| Notes | Use: BINDING, EMOLLIENT, FILM FORMING, HAIR FIXING, VISCOSITY |
| Class | Botanicals: Powders and Extracts |
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