11.1 . REFINED WAXES

GLOBAL, refined waxes are fully refined paraffinic waxes with an oil content of 0,5% or less. When melted they are colorless, on cooling they become white semi crystalline solids. They contain anti-oxidant.

CHARACTERISTICS:
GRADE                                                                     128             140             141             143
MELTING POINT, C(F),ASTMD87                         52(126)     59(139)    61(141)    61(141)
PENETRATION, mm/10,ASTMD1321                    
@ 25C(77F)                                                                 14                 9                 11             11
@ 38C(100F)                                                               68                 20                28             29
OIL CONTENT,
MASS %,ASTMD721                                                  0.2                0.2                0.3             0.3
BLOCKING POINT, C(F),ASTMD1465                     38(100)     43(110)    43(110)    42(107)
VISCOSITY, KINEMATIC,ASTMD445                
cSt @ 212F,    ASTMD445                                         3.0             3.8             4.2                 4.3
DENSITY, g/ml    ASTMD4052                
@ 77F                                                                         0.900          0.915         0.915             0.915
@ 175F                                                                        0.762         0.768         0.772             0.774
FLASH POINT, C(F)    ,ASTMD42                         204(400)     221(430)    232(450)    238(460)
AUTO-IGNITION,
C(F), ASTMD2155                                                     332(630)     338(460)    343(650)    343(650)
CODE                                                                         GW1111     GW1112    GW1113    GW1114