Paraffin Wax
Catalog No: IC-023
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.
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. |
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| Chemical Formula | C25H52 |
| 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 |
| Packing | 25 kg/bag |
Specification
| Item | Result |
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| Form | Solid |
| Color | White |
| Viscosity | 10 |
| Oil (%) | 3 |
| Melting Point (°C) | 65 |
| Density (g/l) | 880 |