UNIWAX M1
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNIWAX M1 is a semi-refined paraffin wax with low oil content, offering high melting point and firm texture. It is suited for applications demanding durability and stable thermal behavior.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
UNIWAX M1 (CAS 8002-74-2) is used extensively in candle making, cosmetic formulations, and industrial coatings. Its high freezing and dropping points provide structural integrity and resistance to heat.
APPLICATION AREAS
High-quality candle production
Cosmetic creams and balms
Industrial coating formulations
Plastic and rubber additives
Packaging coatings
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Property | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 8002-74-2 | Standard paraffin wax identifier |
| Physical State | Solid | Semi-refined wax |
| Oil Content (%) | 0.8 - 1.0 | Low oil content for firmness |
| Freezing Point (°C) | 60 - 62 | High melting point for durability |
| Dropping Point (°C) | 61 - 63 | Thermal stability indicator |
| Penetration (0.1 mm) | 20 - 25 | Medium hardness |
| Color (Hazen) | +27 to +30 | Clear appearance |
| pH Value | N/A | Not applicable for solid wax |
ADVANTAGES
High melting and dropping points
Firm texture with good thermal stability
Suitable for a wide range of industrial and cosmetic uses
Compatible with leading global paraffin wax brands
PACKAGING
Available in 25 kg, 50 kg, or 200 kg drums.
Store in dry, clean conditions.
STORAGE
Store in a cool, dry, and ventilated environment
Protect from direct sunlight and heat
Shelf life: 12 months in original sealed packaging
SAFETY
Avoid contact with skin and eyes
Rinse immediately with water if contact occurs
Use appropriate personal protective equipment
USAGE
Maintain good hygiene during use
Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking while handling
Refer to SDS for detailed safety and handling information