Polishing Agent

Owing to our years of industry experience and market understanding, we are leading Exporter, Manufacturer, Distributor & Supplier of Polishing Agent in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. A glazing agent is a natural or synthetic substance that provides a waxy, homogeneous, coating to prevent water loss from a surface and provide other protection.

Natural glazing agents have been found, usually in plants or insects. In nature, the agents are used to keep the moisture in the organism, but science has harnessed this characteristic by turning it into a glazing agent that acts as a coating. The glazing agent is made up of a substance that is classified as a wax. A natural wax is chemically defined as an ester with a very long hydrocarbon chain that also includes a long chain alcohol. However, in a wax there have been many different chemical structures that can be included in a definition of a wax, such as: wax esters, sterol esters, ketones, aldehydes, hydrocarbons, and sterols.

Examples are:

A. Stearic acid (E570)

A. Beeswax (E901)

A. Candelilla wax (E902)

A. Carnauba wax (E903)

A. Shellac (E904)

A. Microcrystalline wax (E905c), Crystalline wax (E907)

A. Lanolin (E913)

A. Oxidized polyethylene wax (E914)

A. Esters of colophonium (E915)

A. Paraffin