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Blended Waxes BW-408

BW-408 white microcrystalline wax is soft and tacky with a 145°F melt point.

INCI Name: Microcrystalline Wax

Chemical Name: Paraffin Waxes and Hydrocarbon Waxes, Microcrystalline

Functions: Adhesion Promoter, Intermediate, Surface Modifier, Viscosity Modifier

Chemical Family: Microcrystalline Waxes, Waxes

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

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Applications
Base Chemicals End Uses
Applications
Wax additive, blending component, cosmetic applications, adhesive.

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Congealing Point140 - 150°FD-938
Congealing Point60 - 64°CD-938
Needle Penetration (0.1mm at 77°F/25°C)80 - 130--
Needle Penetration (0.1mm at 100°F/38°C)200 - 250-D-1321
ColorWhite to Off White-Visual

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories
FDA Status
This product is in compliance with Federal Regulations 21 CFR-172.886 and 172.886 only