Innospec VISCOWAX® 253 Oxidised PE-Wax

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Innospec VISCOWAX® 253 Oxidised PE-Wax
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE)
Material Notes:	CAS Number: 68441 - 17 - 8 VISCOWAX® 253 – high quality oxidised, polar polyethylene wax. Application: Plastic processing Lubricant for PVC Paraffin compounding, candle industry Increase on solidification and drop points Applications as water-based Emulsions: Textile Industry Plasticizer component Improvement of cross-linking properties, tear resistance and smoothing of fabrics Slip agent for sewing threads Paper industry For surface finishing Printing Inks As anti-blocking / slip agent Agent for abrasion prevention in aqueous printing inks Die-casting industry As release agent Fruit coating Information provided by Innospec Inc
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.940 - 0.960 g/cc	0.0340 - 0.0347 lb/in³	DIN EN ISO 1183, C
Viscosity	150 - 300 cP @Temperature 140 °C	150 - 300 cP @Temperature 284 °F	DGF M-III 8
Molecular Weight	1800 g/mol	1800 g/mol	GPC

Chemical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Acid Value	14 - 18	14 - 18	[mg KOH/g]; DGF M-IV 2

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Penetration	<= 2.0	<= 2.0	[10^-1 mm], Needle; DGF M-III 9b

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Solidus	96.0 - 100 °C	205 - 212 °F	DGF M-III 4a
Dropping Point	105 - 111 °C	221 - 232 °F	DGF M-III 3

Descriptive Properties
Appearance	White-yellowish
Saponification value	>30 mg KOH/g		DGF M-IV 2
Type of delivery	Fine grain

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