Product Profile of Dewaxed Bleached Shellac with Maximum 0.5 % Ash

Dewaxed Bleached Shellac with Maximum 0.5 % Ash is ideal for fruit coating, chocolate coating, protective coating in capsules and tablets. The Dewaxed Bleached Shellac is also ideal for wood coatings. Hot stiffening, cosmetics etc. The Dewaxed Bleached Shellac contains maximum 0.5 % ash and maximum 5 % moisture. Dewaxed Bleached Shellac with Maximum 0.5 % Ash is available with maximum 5 ppm heavy metals and maximum 3 ppm arsenic.

Specifications of Dewaxed Bleached Shellac with Maximum 0.5 % Ash:

• Colour: Maximum 1.5.

• Acid Value: 75 - 90.

• Ash Content: Maximum % 0.5.

• Insolubility in hot alcohol: Maximum % 0.2.

• Moisture: Maximum % 5.0.

• Saponification Value: 210 - 250.

• Wax Content: Maximum % 0.2.

• Heavy Metals: Maximum ppm 5.

• Arsenic: Maximum ppm 3.


Applications of Dewaxed Bleached Shellac with Maximum 0.5 % Ash:

• Fruit Coating.

• Chocolate Coating.

• Protective Coating is Capsule and Tablets in Pharmaceuticals.

• Varnishes for Paints and Printing Inks.

• Wood Coatings.

• Hot Stiffening.

• Cosmetics.

• Electrical Industry.