Molekula
Aqueous Shellac Solution UPS EP
Supplying 4,500+ customers in over 80 countries
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 1999 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Aqueous Shellac Solution UPS EP is a water-based, non-toxic shellac dispersion used primarily as a food-grade coating for confectionery, pharmaceutical tablets, and other edible products to provide gloss, protection, and a barrier against moisture. It is also used in non-food applications like wood finishes and inks for its adhesion and durability. This product has a CAS number of 68308-35-0, requires no special storage conditions (ambient is sufficient), and carries no signal word under standard hazard classifications. Molekula supplies Aqueous Shellac Solution UPS EP from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
Pack sizes & pricing
Pricing on request — packs available from research to bulk quantities.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear, amber liquid |
| pH | 7.0 - 7.6 |
| Odour | Characteristic sweet odour |
| Solid Content | 23 - 25% |
| Viscosity DIN cup 4mm | ≤30sec |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90035208 |
| CAS Number | 68308-35-0 |
| Molecular Formula | N/A |
| Molecular Weight | N/A |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 1521904000 |
| Tariff Code | 1521909900 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aqueous Shellac Solution UPS EP commonly used for?
This product is primarily used as a non-toxic, water-based coating for confectionery, pharmaceutical tablets, and other edible applications requiring a glossy or protective film.
What is the storage recommendation for Aqueous Shellac Solution UPS EP?
Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
Does Molekula supply Aqueous Shellac Solution UPS EP in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply this product in bulk, with custom packaging options available upon request.
What documentation is provided with an order of Aqueous Shellac Solution UPS EP?
Each order includes a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) confirming product specifications.
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