Unicorn Petroleum Industries Private Limited is into business of producing of Petro-chemical products. Unicorn Petroleum Industries Private Limited offers Paraffin Wax / Hard Paraffin is a mixture of solid hydrocarbons of high molecular weight that are obtained from crude petroleum. It is characterized by relatively large crystals & is insoluble in water or alcohol, but sparingly soluble in benzene, turpentine, chloroform, ether, carbon disulfide and oils. It is also miscible with fats.
Paraffin Wax is ideally suitable for manufacture of premium quality candles, cosmetic creams & pharmaceutical ointments, petroleum jelly, match industry, textile auxiliaries, sizing chemicals, master-batches in plastic industry, shoe polishes, stationery industry in crayons, pencils etc, printing inks & as a general purpose lubricant in industry. Other applications include Water Proofing, Cork, Paper, Floor Polishes, Electric Insulators, and Leather Finishing Chemicals & Dye Intermediates. It is also used as an anticorrosive agent and sealing materials manufacture.
The technical properties of Hard Paraffin Wax are:
APPEARANCE
WHITE TO OFF WHITE CRYSTALLINE SLABS
CREAMISH WHITE TO PALE YELLOW SLABS
COLOUR
+29 SAYBOLT MIN.
+28 SAYBOLT MIN.
ODOUR
CHARACTERISTIC
CHARACTERISTIC
SPECIFIC GRAVITY AT 150 C
0.88 - 0.92
0.88 - 0.92
OIL CONTENT
LESS THAN 0.5%
LESS THAN 5%
MELTING POINT
58° TO 60 ° C, 60° TO 62 °
C 55° TO 65° C
NEEDLE PENETRATION @ 25° C
10 - 25 m/m
30 - 50 m/m
FLASH POINT [PMCC], ° C
180° C MIN
160 ° C MIN
WATER SOLUBLE ACID & ALKALI
NIL
NIL
