Fischer-Tropsch high melting point wax available in coarse powder and pastille form.

Chemical Name: Paraffin Waxes & Hydrocarbon Waxes

Chemical Family: Fischer Tropsch Waxes, Waxes

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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CAS No.
8002-74-2
EC No.
232-315-6

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Adhesive & Sealant Type
Base Chemicals End Uses

Properties

Odor
Odorless
Appearance
White to Pale Brown Coarse Powder
Insoluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Penetration (at 25°C)1.00.1mmASTM D 1321
Molecular Weight880.0Dalton
MIBK Solubles1.2mass %Sasol 4036
Color1.5ASTMSasol 2000
Penetration (at 65°C)18.00.1mmASTM D 1321
Drop Melting Point112.0°CASTM D 3954
Congealing Point97.0°CASTM D 938
Oil Content0.2mass %ASTM D 721

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Global
Packaging Information

Sasolwax H8 is supplied in the form of pastilles packed in 20kg paper bags or 600kg and 700kg Jumbo bags. In the form of coarse powder packed in 20 kg paper bags and 600kg Jumbo bagsp

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
10 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 10 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.