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Paraffin wax

purum

Synonym(s):

Paraffins

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CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
NACRES:
NA.22

grade

purum

Quality Level

form

crystalline (chunks)
powder or solid

transition temp

solidification point 60-65 °C

InChI key

JWHAUXFOSRPERK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

nwg

flash_point_f

602.6 °F - Pensky-Martens closed cup

flash_point_c

317 °C - Pensky-Martens closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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  1. What percent of oil by weight does the paraffin wax (8002-74-2) contain? Less than 0.75%?

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