UNIWAX YH1
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNIWAX YH1 is a high melting, low oil paraffin wax designed for superior hardness and heat resistance. It is especially suited for applications requiring firm wax structure and long-lasting thermal stability.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
UNIWAX YH1 (CAS 8002-74-2) is a refined paraffin wax with excellent melting characteristics used in the manufacture of candles, cosmetics, and as an industrial coating. It delivers consistent quality and performance for demanding environments.
APPLICATION AREAS
Candle production requiring hard waxes
Cosmetic formulations needing firm texture
Industrial coatings and laminations
Plastic and rubber additive
Food packaging coatings (non-food contact)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Property | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CAS Number | 8002-74-2 | Standard paraffin wax identifier |
| Physical State | Solid | Refined wax |
| Oil Content (%) | 0.8 - 1.0 | Low oil content for hardness |
| Freezing Point (°C) | 74 - 76 | High melting temperature |
| Dropping Point (°C) | 75 - 77 | Thermal stability during use |
| Penetration (0.1 mm) | 20 - 25 | Hard wax consistency |
| Color (Hazen) | +25 to +30 | Visual clarity standard |
| pH Value | N/A | Not applicable for solids |
ADVANTAGES
High hardness and melting point
Excellent thermal resistance
Suitable for high-quality candles and cosmetics
Compatible with top industry paraffin wax brands
PACKAGING
Available in 25 kg, 50 kg, or 200 kg drums.
Store in dry and clean environments.
STORAGE
Keep away from moisture and heat sources
Store in well-ventilated, cool areas
Shelf life of 12 months in sealed packaging
SAFETY
Avoid skin and eye contact
Rinse immediately with water if exposed
Use personal protective equipment as recommended
USAGE
Follow workplace hygiene protocols
Do not eat or drink during handling
Consult SDS for comprehensive safety details
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