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Micro Wax DNW 160s
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Micro Wax DNW 160s is a refined petroleum-derived wax with fine crystalline structure, used across multiple industries for its binding, coating and waterproofing properties. It is characterized by its low melting point (typically 60-85°C) and excellent plasticity.
Categories: Emollients, Additives, Excipients
Tags: Cosmetic wax, Industrial Wax, Micro wax, Microcrystalline wax, Pharmaceutical Wax
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Micro Wax DNW 160s
Primary Uses
- Cosmetics & Personal Care
- Base material for lipsticks and lip balms
- Key ingredient in mascara and eyebrow pencils
- Provides structure in deodorant sticks
- Used in hair styling products
- Pharmaceuticals
- Coating agent for tablets and capsules
- Base for ointment formulations
- Used in controlled-release drug systems
- Food Industry
- Coating for chewing gum (food grade)
- Glazing agent for confectionery
- Release agent in food packaging
Secondary Uses
- Rubber Industry
- Processing aid in tire manufacturing
- Anti-ozonant in rubber products
- Adhesives
- Modifier in hot-melt adhesives
- Waterproofing agent in sealants
- Industrial Coatings
- Component in floor polishes
- Ingredient in automotive waxes
PRODUCT KEY FEATURES
Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name: Microcrystalline Wax
- CAS Number: 64742-51-4
- HS Code: 2712.90.90
- Synonyms: Petroleum micro wax
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Solid
- Color: White to yellow
- Odor: Odorless
- Melting Point: 60-85°C
- Solubility:
- Insoluble in water
- Soluble in most organic solvents
Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous
- Toxicity: Low toxicity
- Exposure Limits: No specific limits
Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions:
- Store in cool, dry place
- Keep away from heat sources
- Container Type: Bags or drums
- Shelf Life: 24 months
- Handling Precautions:
- Use gloves when handling hot wax
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with:
- FDA 21 CFR 172.886 (food grade)
- USP/NF standards
Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Slow
- Ecotoxicity: Low
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required:
- Gloves
- Safety glasses (when melting)
- Handling Guidelines:
- Avoid inhalation of fumes when heated
First Aid Measures
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water
- Eye Contact: Rinse with water
- Ingestion: Seek medical advice
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Combustible when heated
- Extinguishing Media: Foam, CO₂, dry chemical
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