Scale wax

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Description

1) Beeswax flakes obtained from the bottom of the hive.

2) Paraffin wax that has had all oily components removed by a high pressure treatment.

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 95
  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993