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ORGANIC CARNAUBA T1 WAX

ORGANIC CARNAUBA T1 WAX

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INCI: Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
CAS: 8015-86-9
EINECS: 218-411-250-7

Organic Carnauba Wax T1 in Bulk for Cosmetic Formulation

Organic Carnauba Wax T1 is a high-purity plant-derived raw material obtained from the leaves of the carnauba palm, widely valued in cosmetic formulation for its natural hardness and glossy finish. This guide explains what carnauba wax is, how the T1 organic grade is obtained, and its main applications in creams, lip balms and makeup for labs and soap makers seeking a sustainable ingredient.

What is Organic Carnauba Wax T1?

Carnauba wax, technically known as Copernicia cerifera wax, is obtained by scraping the leaves of the carnauba palm, native to northeastern Brazil. Grade T1 represents the top-tier refining quality, with fewer impurities and a lighter color than other commercial grades. Its certified organic origin guarantees cultivation free of synthetic agrochemicals, an added value for formulators seeking natural traceability.

At room temperature it appears as yellowish flakes or powder, with a high melting point (around 80-86°C), making it one of the hardest vegetable waxes available. This hardness, combined with its film-forming ability and natural shine, makes it especially useful as a structuring and finishing agent in anhydrous cosmetic formulations.

Main Cosmetic Uses of Organic Carnauba Wax T1

Lip balms. It provides firmness and a high melting point, preventing the product from softening with body heat, while enhancing final shine without a greasy feel.

Solid makeup. Used in lipsticks, pressed eyeshadows and mascaras as a hardening and structuring agent, allowing solid formats to hold shape through daily handling.

Creams and body balms. Acts as a natural thickener in anhydrous emulsions, giving a firm texture and a light protective barrier on the skin.

Formulation blends with other waxes. Thanks to its high melting point, it is also used as a hardening additive combined with other plant waxes to improve the thermal stability of the finished product.

CAS: 8015-86-9. EINECS: 218-411-250-7. INCI: Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax.
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