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Table 5
DSC and infrared analysis results.
| Waxes | DSC | Infrared | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCI Name | Quality | Start of melting (°C) | Melting point (°C) | 100% melted (°C) | Enthalpy (J/g) | Polymorphism | 1730 cm−1 signal |
| Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer & Synthetic Wax | – | 25 | 82 | 94 | 240 | No | No |
| Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) wax | Quality A | 44 | 83 | 87 | 192 | No | Yes, low intensity |
| Quality B | 52 | 83 | 87 | 206 | No | Yes, low intensity | |
| Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax | Quality A | 52 | 84 | 81 | 195 | No | Yes, medium intensity |
| Quality B | 46 | 85 | 80 | 190 | No | Yes, medium intensity | |
| Candelilla Cera (Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax) | Quality A | 53 | 66 | 76 | 112 | No | Yes, low intensity |
| Quality B | 50 | 68 | 76 | 174 | No | Yes, low intensity | |
| Quality C | 41 | 65 | 80 | 126 | No | Yes, low intensity | |
| Quality D | 38 | 66 | 76 | 134 | No | Yes, low intensity | |
| Hydrogenated Castor Oil | – | 7 | 80 | 83 | 93 | No | Yes, very intense |
| Jojoba Esters | – | 58 | 70 | 75 | 238 | No | Yes, medium intensity |
| Helianthus Annuus Cera Seed (Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax) | – | 58 | 76 | 81 | 231 | No | Yes, medium intensity |
| Tribehenin | – | 51 | 59 | 63 | 127 | No | Yes, low intensity |
| Glyceryl Behenate/Eicosadioate | – | 48 | 64 | 68 | 125 | No | Yes, medium intensity |
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