MICROSERE® 5715A

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MICROSERE® 5715A is a high quality microcrystalline wax ideally suited for laminating applications in foodstuffs and general purpose packaging. Laminates produced show excellent initial seal strength, good resistance to aging and are resistant to strike through at high ambient temperatures.

INCI Name: Microcrystalline Wax

Functions: Aesthetic Enhancer, Surface Modifier

CAS Number: 63231-60-7

Chemical Family: Waxes

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
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CAS No.
63231-60-7
EC No.
264-038-1

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • Unrivaled range of melting point, hardness & color grades to meet specific end-product needs
  • Conformance to FDA requirements as outlined in 21 CFR 178.3710
  • For markets restricting use of BHT, most grades available without the addition of antioxidant
  • IGI Microcrystalline wax is supplied as granule, pellet, slabs or liquid bulk, all designed to fit your processing needs

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Properties

Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Drop Melt Point 171 (77.2)°F (°C)ASTM D 127
Kinematic Viscosity (212°F, 100°C)17.9cStASTM D 445
Needle Penetration (at 77°F, 25°C)26.0dmmASTM D 1321
Odor1.0ASTM D 1833
Oil Content1.0Wt%ASTM D 721
Saybolt Colormin. +16ASTM D 6045

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Compliance
21 CFR 178.3710