Paraffin wax
ALDRICH/327212 - mp 58-62 °C (ASTM D 87)
CAS Number: 8002-74-2
EC Number: 232-315-6
MDL Number: MFCD00132833
Product Type: Chemical
| form | solid |
| InChI key | JWHAUXFOSRPERK-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 58-62 °C (ASTM D 87) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| Application: | Paraffin wax can be used as a phase changing material in a wide range of applications which include solar based water heaters, microcapsules and thermal energy devices(TEDs). |
| General description: | Paraffin wax is a low cost petroleum product that contains hydrocarbons with 20-40 carbon atoms. It is mainly used as lubricant, candles and electrical insulation. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | nwg |
| Flash Point(F) | 235.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 113 °C - closed cup |
| mp | 58-62 °C (ASTM D 87) |
| UNSPSC | 12162002 |

