Amide wax
Description
Any of several types of amide containing waxes, such as stearamide and oleoamide. Amid waxes are commonly used as release agents. For example, Ziploc® bags contain amide waxes to prevent the interior surfaces from sticking.
Synonyms and Related Terms
stearamide; oleoamide
Authority
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