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MICROSERE® 5999A

Chemical Family
Waxes

MICROSERE® 5999A is an amber-colored microcrystalline wax with hard consistency and a high melting point.

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Stationery
  • Art & Office Supplies
Adhesives & Sealants — DIY & Consumer
  • Craft & Hobby
Adhesives & Sealants — Industrial & Assembly Adhesives
  • Textile & Footwear Adhesives
Printing & Packaging — Tapes, Labels & Adhesives
  • Flexible Packaging Adhesives

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Surface Modifiers

Other characteristics

Brand
MICROSERE
Markets
  • Adhesives & Sealants
  • Consumer Goods
  • Printing & Packaging
Compliance
21 CFR 178.3710
Technology
CASE Ingredients
HIGHLIGHTS

Unrivaled range of melting point, hardness & color grades to meet specific end-product needs; Conformance to FDA requirements as outlined in 21 CFR 178.3710; For markets restricting use of BHT, most grades available without the addition of antioxidant; IGI Microcrystalline wax is supplied as granule, pellet, slabs or liquid bulk, all designed to fit your processing needs

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Color1.2—ASTM D 6045
Drop Melt Point194 (90)°F (°C)ASTM D 127
Kinematic Viscosity (212°F, 100°C)20.1cStASTM D 445
Needle Penetration (at 77°F, 25°C)7.0dmmASTM D 1321
Odor2.0—ASTM D 1833
Oil Content0.5Wt%ASTM D 721

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