Candle Wax
CAS 64742-51-4
Supply specifications, test methods and typical values for your technical assessment.
- CAS
- 64742-51-4
- Formula
- CnH2n+2
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Test method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White solid mass | Visual |
| Drop point (°C) | min 52,0 | ASTM D3954 · °C |
| Flash point (COC) (°C) | max 200 | ASTM D92 · °C |
| Water content (%) | Trace amount | ASTM D95 · % |
| Sulphur content (mg/kg) | max 20,0 | ASTM D4294 |
| Ash content (%) | max 0,100 | ASTM D482 · % |
| Lead content (ppm) | max 0,2 | ICP-OES · ppm |
| Oil fraction (%) | max 0,6 | ASTM D721 · % |
| Saybolt colour (unit) | max 28 | ASTM D156 |
| Odour intensity (%) | max 2,0 | Sensory · % |
Application Areas
Candle and decorative candle production (basic raw material) · Impregnation and coating of flexible food packaging · Coating of wood, concrete and metal containers for food storage · Cosmetic product formulations (lipstick, balms) · Medical device and pharmaceutical applications · Mould-release agent and coating in the rubber industry · Textile and leather impregnation applications
- Candle Production
- Food Packaging Coating
- Cosmetic Formulation
- Rubber Mould Release
- Textile and Leather Impregnation
- Pharmaceutical Applications
Packaging & storage
Packaging
Supplied in granular form on pallets. Alternative packaging options are available on request.
Storage
Stored in granular form in tanks, on pallets or in stacks, protected from precipitation and direct sunlight. Recommended storage temperature: max. +30 degrees C.
Shelf Life
24 months
Documents & product information
Technical Data Sheet
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