Difference between revisions of "Petroleum wax"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A high molecular hydrocarbon wax derived from petroleum. Examples are [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=paraffin paraffin], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=microcrystalline | + | A high molecular hydrocarbon wax derived from petroleum. Examples are [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=paraffin paraffin], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=microcrystalline%20wax microcrystalline wax], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=petrolatum petrolatum]. See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=mineral%20wax mineral wax]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
| − | cera derivada del | + | cera derivada del petróleo (Esp.); cera minerale (It) |
== Authority == | == Authority == | ||
| − | * | + | * Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Revision as of 06:47, 24 July 2013
Description
A high molecular hydrocarbon wax derived from petroleum. Examples are paraffin, microcrystalline wax, and petrolatum. See mineral wax.
Synonyms and Related Terms
cera derivada del petróleo (Esp.); cera minerale (It)
Authority
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993