| No. 1 Yellow
Carnauba Wax Flakes - Product Specifications |
Description: Pale yellow flakes possessing
a bland odor.
Safety Precautions: Normal handling
procedures
Composition and Properties: No.
1 Yellow Carnauba Wax Flakes is an original virgin product
made directly from the powder obtained from the leaves
of the Carnauba Palm (Copernia Cerifera). It is free of
extenders or admixtures of other substances, and conforms
to the following specifications: |
| Melting Point (ºC) (Min.): |
83 |
| Flash Point (ºC) (Mini.): |
310 |
| Volatile Matter (Moisture Included, Max.): |
Negligible |
| Insoluble Impurities (Max.): |
Negligible |
| Acid Number (Min. - Max.): |
2.0 - 6.0 |
| Saponification Number (Min. - Max.): |
78 - 88 |
| Paraffinic Hydrocarbons (Max. %): |
2.0 |
| Acetone Soluble Resinous Matter (Max. at 15(ºC)): |
5.0 |
| Benzene Solubility (Max. % at 25(ºC)): |
8.0 |
| Color |
Light Yellow |
| The above specifications are
based on prescribed test methods which are available upon
request. |
