Saponified Fischer Tropsch hard wax supplied in coarse powder.

Chemical Name: Paraffin waxes and Hydrocarbon waxes, oxidized, lithium salts

Functions: Slip Agent

CAS Number: 68649-48-9

Chemical Family: Fischer Tropsch Waxes, Waxes

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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
68649-48-9
EC No.
272-032-5

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Markets
Base Chemicals End Uses
Industrial Additives End Use
Ink & Toner Type

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Pale Yellow Coarse Powder
Insoluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight1030.0Dalton—
Color1.5ASTMASTM D1500
Ester Value8.0mgKOH/gASTM D 1386/ASTM D 1387
Saponification Value13.0mgKOH/gASTM D 1386/ASTM D 1387
Acid Value5.0mgKOH/gASTM D 1386/ASTM D 1387
Penetration (at 65°C)17.00.1mmASTM D 1321
Penetration (at 25°C)0.50.1mmASTM D 1321
Congealing Point99.0°CASTM D 938

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Global
Packaging Information

Sasolwax A859 is supplied as a coarse powder in 20kg paper bags and 640kg jumbo bags.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
5 Years
Storage and Handling

Safe handling advice

Provide sufficient air exchange and/or exhaust in work rooms.

Advice on protection against fire and explosion

Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition.

Requirements for storage areas and containers

Keep in a dry, cool place.

To obtain the best performance from the product, we recommend use within 5 years from sample date on the Certificate of Analysis. Product should be stored under standard warehousing conditions, at least in a clean dry place, in its original packing at a temperature not exceeding 35°C.

For detailed instructions, please refer SDS.