Product Description
Microcrystalline Wax (White) is an industrial-grade wax made from high-purity petroleum-derived hydrocarbons. It has a mild or odorless smell and comes in block or slab form with a density of 0.93 g/cm3. With a melting point of 6090C, this white microcrystalline wax is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like benzene and toluene. It is widely used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and various industrial applications such as adhesives and coatings. This product meets the standard ASTM D127 and is non-poisonous, neutral in pH level, and has a refractive rate of 1.4321.455. It is a mixture of branched and linear hydrocarbons with a variable molecular weight range of C20C80.
FAQs of MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (WHITE):
Q: Is Microcrystalline Wax (White) safe for use in cosmetics?
A: Yes, it is non-poisonous and safe for use in cosmetics.
Q: What is the storage recommendation for this product?
A: It is advisable to store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Q: Can this wax be used in pharmaceutical applications?
A: Yes, it is commonly used in pharmaceuticals.
Q: Is Microcrystalline Wax (White) soluble in water?
A: No, it is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
Q: What is the molecular formula of this wax?
A: It is not a single compound but a mixture of hydrocarbons ranging from C20 to C80.