Slack Wax is a translucent crystalline material in the solid state and a yellow, clear liquid when molten. It is derived from petroleum via a carefully controlled refining process and is primary comprised of a mixture of straight chain normal paraffin and branched, iso-paraffin hydrocarbons.
Applications:
• * Glass wool and textile treating
• * Wax emulsions
• * Paraffin wax production
• * Candle production
Light Slack Wax
| TEST |
NORM |
UNIT |
RESULT |
| Oil Content |
ASTM D–721 |
% wt |
Max 31 |
| Melting Point |
ASTM D–938 |
°C |
46-63 |
| Colour |
ASTM D–721 |
|
creamish |
Heavy Slack Wax
| TEST |
NORM |
UNIT |
RESULT |
| Oil Content |
ASTM D–721 |
% wt |
Max 32 |
| Melting Point |
ASTM D–938 |
°C |
60-67 |
| Colour |
ASTM D–721 |
|
light Brown |