To catalogue
MICROSERE® 5909A
- CAS Number
- 63231-60-7
- EC Number
- 264-038-1
- INCI Name
- Microcrystalline Wax
- Chemical Family
- Waxes
MICROSERE® 5909A is a high-melt, microcrystalline wax that is used in a variety of applications including; plastics, adhesives, candles, cosmetics, food coatings, inks, lubricants, personal care, polish, and textiles.
Identification
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Surface Modifier
Product families
Applications
Applications
- Adhesives & Sealants — Other Adhesives & Sealants Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
- Other Beauty & Care
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Fluids & Lubricants
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
- Textile Manufacturing
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
- Food & Beverage Packaging
- Industrial & Transport Packaging
- Non-Food Consumer Packaging
Printing & Packaging — Printing & Inks
- Other Printing Applications
Product Families
CASE Ingredients — Additives
- Surface Modifiers
Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
- Performance Additives
- Waxes
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
- Fats Butters & Waxes
- Visual Modifiers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- MICROSERE
- Functions
- Aesthetic Enhancer, Surface Modifier
- Markets
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Industrial
- Personal Care
- Printing & Packaging
- Compliance
- 21 CFR 178.3710
- Technology
- CASE Ingredients
- Cleaning Ingredients
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Benefit Claims
- Aesthethic Enhancement
- Softening
- Labeling Claims
- Credo Clean Standard
- Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Home Care Applications
- Polishes
- Performance 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
- Certifications and Compliance
- FDA Compliant
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Aesthetic Enhancer
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Aesthetic Enhancer
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Cosmetic Packaging
Technical data
Table 1 of 1
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Color | 0.2 | — | ASTM D 6045 |
| Drop Melt Point | 194 (90) | °F (°C) | ASTM D 127 |
| Flash Point (P.M.) | 515 (268) | °F (°C) | ASTM D 93 |
| Kinematic Viscosity (212°F, 100°C) | 20.1 | cSt | ASTM D 445 |
| Needle Penetration (at 77°F, 25°C) | 7.0 | dmm | ASTM D 1321 |
| Odor | 1.0 | — | ASTM D 1833 |
| Oil Content | 0.5 | Wt% | ASTM D 721 |
