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Yellow Wax
»Yellow Wax is the purified wax from the honeycomb of the bee [Apis melliferaLinné(Fam.Apidae)].
NOTE—To meet the specifications of this monograph,the crude beeswax used to prepare Yellow Wax conforms to the Saponification cloud test.
Packaging and storage—
Preserve in well-closed containers.
Other requirements—
It meets the requirements for Melting range,Saponification cloud test,Fats or fatty acids,Japan wax,rosin,and soap,Acid value,and Ester valueunder White Wax.
Auxiliary Information—
Staff Liaison:Ravi Ravichandran,Ph.D.,Senior Scientist
Expert Committee:(EMC)Excipients:Monograph Content
USP28–NF23Page 3108
Phone Number:1-301-816-8330
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