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Wecobee® M

Wecobee® M is a high-melting-point, vegetable-based wax with excellent stability, texture, and emollience. Suitable for cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications, including topical creams and ointments

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Product Overview

Wecobee® M is a plant-based wax with a high melting point (55-60°C) and excellent stability. It provides texture, structure, and emollience in food and beverage applications, including confectionery, bakery, and dairy products. Compatible with various ingredients, Wecobee® M is an ideal natural wax for formulators seeking a reliable, high-performance solution.

Specifications

  • Appearance 25°C: White to off-white
  • Odor and Flavor: bland
  • Melting Point, °C (°F): 35 (95)
  • Solid Fat Content, 10°C: 95.1
  • Solid Fat Content, 21.1°C: 80.6
  • Solid Fat Content, 26.8°C: 51
  • Solid Fat Content, 33.3°C: 8.3

Features & Benefits

Features:
  • High in caprylic (C8) and capric (C10) fatty acids
  • Neutral flavor and odor
  • Stable and resistant to oxidation
  • Sustainably sourced
  • Food-grade quality
  • RSPO mass-balanced certified
  • Type IV Drug Master File (DMF) available
Benefits:
  • Provides a neutral taste and odor in food applications
  • Enhances stability and shelf life in formulations
  • Offers a sustainable and eco-friendly option
  • Suitable for sensitive skin and hair care products
  • Provides a versatile base for pharmaceutical applications
  • Supports consistent quality and performance in various applications

Applications

  • Topical creams and lotions: 3-10%
  • Ointments: 5-20%
  • Suppositories: 10-30% (as a base or excipient)
  • Cosmetics (lipsticks, lip balms, etc.): 5-20%
  • Pharmaceutical applications (topical creams, ointments, etc.): 3-15%
  • Cocoa butter alternative in:
    • Confectionery products
    • Baked goods
    • Dairy alternatives
  • Dairy toppings (e.g. whipped cream, sour cream)

Problems Solved

  • Oxidation and rancidity in food products
  • Unpleasant flavors and odors in formulations
  • Instability and inconsistent texture in personal care products
  • Difficulty finding a sustainable and eco-friendly ingredient
  • Challenges in achieving consistent quality and performance in pharmaceutical applications
  • Complexity in regulatory compliance for pharmaceutical applications

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