paraffin wax

  • 61wax distillate — noun : paraffin distillate …

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  • 62Microcrystalline wax — Microcrystalline waxes are a type of wax produced by de oiling petrolatum, as part of the petroleum refining process. In contrast to the more familiar paraffin wax which contains mostly unbranched alkanes, microcrystalline wax contains a higher… …

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  • 63scale wax — noun partly refined paraffin wax • Syn: ↑paraffin scale • Hypernyms: ↑wax * * * noun Etymology: scale (V) : partly refined paraffin wax obtained by sweating slack wax so that only a small percentage of oil remains called …

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  • 64microcrystalline wax — ▪ chemical compound       any petroleum derived plastic material that differs from paraffin waxes (paraffin wax) in having much finer and less distinct crystals and higher melting point and viscosity. Microcrystalline waxes are used chiefly in… …

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  • 65chlorinated paraffin — noun also chlorinated paraffin wax : any of various pale yellow viscous liquids or resinous solids obtained by treating molten paraffin wax with chlorine and used chiefly as plasticizers, as additives for lubricants, and as weatherproofing and… …

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  • 66slack wax — noun : yellow to dark colored crude paraffin wax that is separated from part of the oil in paraffin distillate by chilling and pressing or by use of a solvent and that contains considerable residual oil compare scale wax …

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  • 67petroleum wax — ▪ chemical compound       any wax obtained from petroleum, including paraffin wax, microcrystalline wax, and petroleum jelly (qq.v.). By comparison, animal and vegetable waxes are generally higher in cost, of varying chemical constitution, and of …

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  • 68Парафин (Paraffin) — углеводород; получается из нефти. Парафиновый воск (paraffin wax) (или твердый парафин (hard paraffin)) представляет собой смесь твердых углеводородов белого цвета, которая плавится при температуре 45 60 Источник: Медицинский словарь …

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  • 69Candle wax — may refer to: *Paraffin wax *Beeswax …

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  • 70Crystalline fully refined wax —   A light colored paraffin wax having the following characteristics:   • viscosity at 210 degrees Fahrenheit (D88) 59.9 SUS (10.18 centistokes) maximum;   • oil content (D721) 0.5 percent maximum;   • other +20 color, Saybolt minimum.   U.S. Dept …

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