<< Back to Products
Paraffin Wax
A mixture of solidhydrocarbons with high molecular weight, classified as a chemicalpreservative, widely used in fruits, vegetables, and candies.
It is soluble in benzene and warm alcohol, insoluble in water.
| Synonym: | A mixture of solid hydrocarbons with high molecular weight, classified
as a chemical preservative,widely used in fruits, vegetables, and
candies. Soluble in benzene and warm alcohol, insoluble in water.
|
| Appearance: | White scale refined wax
|
| Application: | -Used in the production of candle, crayon, lubricant
-As an anti frothing agent
-As an anti caking agent, moisture repellent
-Used for rubber coating
-Used as chewing gum base
|
| Physical Properties: | Translucent, odorless, combustible
MP 56 oC
Density 0.9 g/cm3
|
| Item | Result |
|---|
| Form | Solid
|
| Color | White
|
| Viscosity | 10
|
| Oil (%) | 3
|
| Melting Point (°C) | 65
|
| Density (g/l) | 880
|