Prowaxx™ 1385 SW
ExxonMobil specialties , Germany
Product Description
Prowaxx™ 1385 SW is a mid-range melting slack wax [SW] in the Prowaxx line of ExxonMobil waxes. It is a translucent crystalline material in the solid state and a yellow-to-dark amber, clear liquid when molten. It is derived from petroleum via a carefully controlled refining process and is primarily comprised of a mixture of straight chain normal paraffin and branched, iso-paraffin hydrocarbons.
This product is produced and controlled according to the ExxonMobil Product Quality Management System, EN ISO 9000 or equivalent standard.
Applications
Prowaxx 1385 SW can be used in the following applications subject to applicable laws and regulations in each jurisdiction* :
• Candles and candle blends
• Wax emulsions and blends
• Wood and fibre board sizing
*User must check compliance with applicable regulations.
Properties and Specifications
|
Property |
Standard Method(a) |
Min |
Max |
|
Congealing Point, °C |
ASTM D938 |
56.0 |
62.0 |
|
Oil Content, wt% |
ASTM D721 |
|
15.0 |
|
Kinematic Viscosity @ 100 C, mm2/s |
ASTM D445 |
5.5 |
7.5 |
|
Flash Point, Cleveland Open Cup, °C |
ASTM D92 |
220 |
|
|
ASTM Color by Auto Tristimulus |
ASTM D6045 |
|
2.0 |
Note 1: Products are certified on release to meet the values specified. Actual values may deviate within the established reproducibility of the test method specified.
Note 2: For purpose of determining conformance with specification, observed or calculated values shall be rounded off to the nearest unit in the last significant digit used in expressing the limiting value in accordance to the ASTM E 29 method
(a) In lieu of standard test method, alternate test methods may be used for the certification of a product property.
Health and safety
Health and Safety recommendations for this product can be found on the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) @ http://www.msds.exxonmobil.com/psims/psims.aspx
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02-2024