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TRECORA POLYETHYLENE WAX – CHU561

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TRECORA POLYETHYLENE WAX – CHU561 is a High Density Polyethylene Wax suitable for use in general purpose Hot melt adhesives to reduce viscosity and control open and set time. It can be used in applications where penetration is not of paramount importance.

Functions: Rheology Modifier, Thinner

Chemical Family: Polyethylene Waxes, Polyethylenes, Polyolefins, Waxes

End Uses: Hot Melt Adhesive

Physical Form: Solid, Wax

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Identification & Functionality

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Applications & Uses

Adhesive & Sealant Type

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Softening Point107-118°CASTM D6090-99
Penetration at 25°Cmax. 9dmmASTM D1321-02a
Viscosity at 149°Cmax. 55cPASTM D1986-91
Flash Pointmin. 193°CASTM D93-02a

Regulatory & Compliance

Indirect Food Contact under FDA Regulations
  • FDA 21 CFR 175.105
  • FDA 21 CFR 175.125
  • FDA 21 CFR 175.300
  • FDA 21 CFR 175.320
  • FDA 21 CFR 176.170
  • FDA 21 CFR 176.180
  • FDA 21 CFR 177.1210
  • FDA 21 CFR 177.2600