Multiwax brand waxes
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Description
[Crompton Witco Refined Products] A trademark for a refined, high molecular weight, microcrystalline wax. Multiwax® W-445 is obtained from crude petroleum and is composed of alkylated naphthenes and isoparaffins with small amounts of normal paraffins. It is a sticky wax that remains sticky over time.
- Multiwax® W-835 has a melting point range of 74-79C.
- Multiwax® 180-W has a melting point range of 82-88C.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Multiwax W-445; Mutiwax W-835; Multiwax 180-W
Other Properties
Hydrophobic, tasteless, odorless
| Melting Point | 76.7 - 82.2 |
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Additional Information
Crompton Witco: Website
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997
- Teri Hensick, contributed information, 1998