Blended Waxes BW-917
- Chemical Family
- Blends & CombinationsWaxes
BW-917 is an all-natural specialty wax blend with soy, coconut, and beeswax for single pour, scented container candles. This wax blend is offered in slabs, pastilles and bulk format, is off-white, with a soft, smooth appearance, formulated for a high fragrance load.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pastilles, Slab, Solid, Wax
- Pastilles
- Slab
- Solid
- Wax
Product families
- Hydrocarbons & Waxes
Other characteristics
- End Uses
- Candle
- Features
Bloom Resistance, Excellent Adhesion, Good Fragrance Load, Pigmentable
- Functions
- Intermediate
- Markets
- Consumer Goods
- Benefits
Single pour; Pre-Blended, no additives required; Good jar adhesion; High fragrance load; Will not creep/slump at temperatures up to 100°F; Accepts dyes and colorants well; Bloom resistant; Evaluate wicks for each fragrance/dye combination; Results obtained from using 3.5" bell jars and HTP-1212 pre-tabbed wicks; Addition of fragrance/dyes to candle blends can change wicking properties, often requiring adjustment of wick size to obtain optimal burning
- Applications
Consumer Goods — Stationery, Art & Office Supplies
- Instructions
- No jar preheating required
- Fragrance Addition
- Up to 10%
- Pour Temp
- 140°F - 160°F
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Packaging Type
- Bulk
- Labeling Claims
- Additive-free
- Natural
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Candle
- Chemical Base
- Bloom Resistance
- Excellent Adhesion
- Good Fragrance Load
- Pigmentable
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Intermediate
Technical data
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3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | 110 | °F | D-938 |
| Color | 20Y/3.0R (Off-White) | — | Lovibond |
| Needle Penetration (0.1mm at 77°F/25°C) | 50 | — | D-1321 |
