Name | MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX |
Synonyms | VANFRE M Floorwax VANFRE UN VANFRE HYP VANFRE VAM Multiwax W-445 Multiwax W-835 Multiwax ML-445 MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX |
CAS | 63231-60-7 |
EINECS | 264-038-1 |
Solubility | Soluble in benzene, chloroform, and ether; slightlysoluble in ethanol; practically insoluble in water. When melted,microcrystalline wax is miscible with volatile oils and mostwarm fixed oils. |
EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
use | for floor protection |
production method | mainly adopts refining method. Using the residue after petroleum fractionation as raw material, the fraction of saturated hydrocarbons with C31 above the branch bond is extracted by distillation, and then deoiled and decolorized. |