SP-674

Paraffin Wax

Strahl & Pitsch offers an extensive range of the finest food-grade Paraffin waxes from domestic and international sources. Paraffin waxes come from the de-waxing of paraffin distillates. Paraffin waxes have relatively large, brittle crystals (Macro crystalline) and generally have little affinity for oil.

INCI: Paraffin

CAS #: 8002-74-2

EINECS #: 232-315-6

Country of origin: USA

Composition: 100%

Details

Strahl & Pitsch offers a full range of Paraffin Waxes with hundreds of applications and uses.

Functions:

Macrocrystalline
Little affinity for oil
Multi-purpose
Penetration Modifier
Viscosity Modifier
Plasticizer
Melting Point Modifier
Water Repellant

Forms Available:

Slabs
Pastilles

Compatibility:

Paraffin Wax is compatible with many vegetable and mineral waxes and a variety of natural and synthetic ingredients.

Regulatory information

Globally accepted

Non-GMO

Vegan

No animal testing

REACH Registered

No BSE/ TSE

No Heavy Metals

No Nanomaterials

No Nutritional Content

No Microbial Content

Does not contain palm oil

May contain BHT up to 25 ppm

No Preservatives, including Triclosan

NO VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds)

No Food Fragrance Allergens, including gluten

No 1,4 dioxane, ethylene oxide, and propylene oxide

No SVHCs in concentration above 0.1% according to REACH

No Parabens, Phathalates, Glycol Ethers, Formaldehyde or Formaldehyde Releasers

Complies with Title 21 CFR 172.886 (direct food additives) and 178.3710 (indirect food additives)

Recommended applications

Antiperspirants & Deodorants

Baby Lotion

Color Cosmetics

Concealer

Creams & Lotions

Lipstick

Mascara

Pomades

Salves/Ointments

Stick Formulations

Fine Arts

crayons

Coatings

Lubricants & Greases

Waterproofing

Leather Treatment

Investment Casting

Leather Processing

Precision Casting

Specifications

Test	Method	Specification
Color	Visual	White
Melting Point	USP/NF <741> Melting Point Class II	68.9 - 72.8 °C
Needle Penetration	ASTM D1321	10 - 15 dmm