UNIWAX YH5

GENERAL INFORMATION
UNIWAX YH5 is a semi-refined paraffin wax providing a firm consistency with enhanced flexibility due to its higher oil content. It is suitable for applications that demand durability and reliable melting behavior.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
UNIWAX YH5 (CAS 8002-74-2) is commonly used in candle manufacturing, cosmetics, and various industrial sectors requiring a high-performance wax with consistent quality. It matches the standards of international paraffin wax suppliers.

APPLICATION AREAS

  • High-quality candle production

  • Cosmetic creams and balms

  • Industrial coatings and lamination

  • Rubber and plastic additives

  • Food-contact packaging coatings (where applicable)

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PropertyValueNotes
CAS Number8002-74-2Standard paraffin wax identifier
Physical StateSolidSemi-refined wax
Oil Content (%)3.0 - 5.0Elevated oil content for softness
Freezing Point (°C)66 - 68High melting temperature
Dropping Point (°C)67 - 69Stable thermal behavior
Penetration (0.1 mm)25 - 35Medium hardness with flexibility
Color (Hazen)+23 to +28Standard visual clarity
pH ValueN/ANot applicable for solids

ADVANTAGES

  • Firm texture with enhanced flexibility

  • Stable and smooth melting profile

  • Versatile use in candle, cosmetic, and industrial products

  • Compatible with major international paraffin wax brands

PACKAGING
Available in 25 kg, 50 kg, or 200 kg drums.
Store in dry, clean environment.

STORAGE

  • Store in a cool, dry, and ventilated area

  • Avoid direct sunlight and heat exposure

  • Shelf life: 12 months in original sealed packaging

SAFETY

  • Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes

  • Flush with water immediately if contact occurs

  • Use protective equipment as recommended

USAGE

  • Follow good hygiene practices during handling

  • Avoid ingestion and inhalation

  • Consult SDS for detailed safety and handling information

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