Blended Waxes BW-908
- Chemical Family
- Blends & CombinationsWaxes
BW-908 is a premium wax blend with an equal portion of natural waxes and fully refined paraffin wax for single pour, scented container candles. This wax blend is offered in slabs, pastilles and bulk format, is off-white, with a 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
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 Load
- 6-12%
- Pour Temp
- 160°F - 170°F
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Packaging Type
- Bulk
- Labeling Claims
- Additive-free
- Natural
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Candle
- Chemical Base
- Excellent Adhesion
- Good Fragrance Load
- Pigmentable
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Intermediate
Technical data
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3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | 125 | °F | D-938 |
| Color | 20Y/3.0R (Off-White) | — | Lovibond |
| Needle Penetration (0.1mm at 77°F/25°C) | 55 | — | D-1321 |
