17 lbs of granules. Has a natural stale, flat smell.

Ross brand Japan (Sumac) Wax Substitute 525 makes amazing candles that have very little soot, almost no drip, and are long burning with a big bright even flame.

It was developed to be a lower cost alternative to genuine Japan Wax. This wax exhibits the exact same properties as genuine Japan Wax, and can be used in all the same crafts.

This wax has a melting point of 185* - 195*F

Uses include candle making and cosmetics.

Also known as:

Synthetic Japan Tallow

Synthetic Sumac Wax

Japan Synthetic

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This blend was created by the Frank B Ross Company to mimic the original (more expensive) Japan Wax. Its exact composition is a trade secret, but it is composed of a microcrystalline wax.

Here is the information I was given:

Japan Wax alternatives benefits include:

Emollient

Emulsion stabilizing

Viscosity controlling

Compatibility: Japan Wax Substitutes are compatible with many vegetable and mineral waxes and a variety of natural and synthetic ingredients.


Recommended applications (along with candle making)

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Baby Lotion

Color Cosmetics

Concealer

Creams & Lotions

Eye & Lip pencils

Lipstick

Mascara

Pomades

Salves/Ointments

Stick Formulations

Crayons


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