Ozokerite Wax 164/170
Ozokerite Wax 164/170 is a blend of branched and linear hydrocarbons that have a long history of use in industry. Chemists should choose the properties that are critical to their formulation; melt point, penetration, or gel strength. They are non-hazardous, non-toxic, and non-irritating for skin and eyes.
Chemical Properties
| ANALYTICAL TEST | METHOD | SPECIFICATION | UNITS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | USP 741 | 164-170 | °F |
| Viscosity | ASTM D3236 | 25-50 | SUS |
| Penetration | ASTM D1321 | 6-12 | dmm |
| Congeal Point | ASTM D938 | 162-169 | °F |
| Color | Visual | White |
Formulation Guidelines
Ozokerite Wax 164/170 is compatible with the chemistries of natural, mineral, and synthetic raw materials. Applications include cosmetics, personal care, crayons, coatings, candles, industrial, pharmaceuticals, fruit and vegetable coatings, and inks.
Regulatory
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INCI NAME: Ozokerite
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CAS #: 12198-93-5
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EINECS #: 265-134-6
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KOSTER KEUNEN CODE #: 116
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MINIMUM SHELF LIFE: 2 years
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MANUFACTURED: Watertown, Connecticut, USA
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NOT TESTED ON ANIMALS: Yes
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KOSHER: Yes
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ORGANIC: No
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GMO FREE: No
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GRAS: No
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CANADA: Listed
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JAPAN: Listed
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CHINA: Listed
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AUSTRALIA: Components listed
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REACH: Components registered
