MICROSERE® 5871A

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MICROSERE® 5871A is a light-colored, high-melt, microcrystalline wax that is used in a variety of applications.

Functions: Surface Modifier

Chemical Family: Waxes

End Uses: Cosmetic Packaging

Labeling Claims: Food Contact Acceptable

Features: Food Contact Acceptable

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Materials Features
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
Color0.5ASTM D 6045
Drop Melt Point 181 (82.8)°F (°C)ASTM D 127
Kinematic Viscosity (212°F, 100°C)14.0cStASTM D 445
Needle Penetration (at 77°F, 25°C)21.0dmmASTM D 1321
Odor1.0ASTM D 1833
Oil Content2.0Wt%ASTM D 721

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Compliance
21 CFR 178.3710