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Yellow Wax, Cake

Name: Yellow Wax, Cake
SKU: PR8012893-1
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Catalog NumberPR8012893-1

CAS Number8012-89-3

CategorySurfactants & Emulsifiers

Description

Yellow wax, also known as beeswax, is utilized as a pharmaceutical excipient due to its unique properties as a natural product. In pharmaceutical formulations, yellow wax is primarily used as a consistency modifier and stabilizing agent. It acts as an emulsifier and an emollient, helping to improve the texture and stability of topical preparations such as creams, ointments, and lotions. Additionally, its hydrophobic nature makes it an effective barrier to protect active pharmaceutical ingredients from environmental factors while controlling the release of drugs in topical applications. Yellow wax's pliability and compatibility with other excipients lend it versatility in the formulation of solid dosage forms, such as tablets, where it can also serve as a coating agent to mask unpleasant tastes and odors. Its natural origin and non-toxic profile further enhance its suitability for use in various pharmaceutical applications.

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