PARAFFIN

Analysis of Fully Refined Paraffin Wax 0.5% Oil Content
Test Test Method Result
Oil Content ASTM D 721 Max 0.23%
Flash Point ASTM D 92 Minimum 250 c
Melting Point ASTM D 87 67 c
Congealing Point ASTM D 938 66.8 c
Color IP 17

Method A 2 Cell

0.1 Y
Kinematic Viscosity @ 100 c ASTM D 445 6.2 cst
Refractive Index @ 90 c 1.43177
Needle Penetration ASTM D 1321 14 (0.1 mm )


Semi-refined Paraffin Wax (1-2%)


CHARACTERISTIC RESULT METHOD
Oil content 1-2 % wt ASTM D-721
Melting Point 64-68 ◦C ASTM D-87
Flash Point 220-240◦C ASTM D-92
Kinematic Viscosity at 100◦C 6-7.5 CST ASTM D-445
Color (Lovibond) White Method (2″ cell)


Semi-refined Paraffin Wax (2-4%)


CHARACTERISTIC RESULT METHOD
Oil content 2-4 % wt ASTM D-721
Melting Point 62-66 ◦C ASTM D-87
Flash Point 220-240◦C ASTM D-92
Kinematic Viscosity at 100◦C 6-7.5 CST ASTM D-445
Color (Lovibond) White Method (2″ cell)


Semi-refined Paraffin Wax (5-7%)


CHARACTERISTIC RESULT METHOD
Oil content 4-6 % wt ASTM D-721
Melting Point 62-65 ◦C ASTM D-87
Flash Point 220-240◦C ASTM D-92
Kinematic Viscosity at 100◦C 6-7.5 CST ASTM D-445
Color (Lovibond) Yellowish White Method (2″ cell)