
EU Ozokerite Wax 164/170
EU Ozokerite Wax 164/170 is a blend of branched and linear hydrocarbons that have a long history of use in industry and is fully Colipa compliant. Chemists should choose the properties that are critical to their formulation; melt point, penetration, or gel strength. They are non-hazardous, non-toxic, and non-irritating for skin and eyes.
Chemical Properties
| ANALYTICAL TEST | METHOD | SPECIFICATION | UNITS | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | USP 741 | 164-171 | °F | 
| Viscosity | ASTM D3236 | 11 Minimum | cPs | 
| Penetration | ASTM D1321 | 8-13 | dmm | 
| Congeal Point | ASTM D938 | 164-171 | °F | 
| Color | Visual | White to Off-White | 
Formulation Guidelines
EU Ozokerite Wax 164/170 is compatible with the chemistries of natural, mineral, and synthetic raw materials. Applications include cosmetics, personal care, crayons, coatings, candles, industrial, pharmaceuticals, fruit and vegetable coatings, and inks.
Regulatory
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            INCI NAME: Ozokerite 
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            CAS #: 12198-93-5 
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            EINECS #: 265-134-6 
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            KOSTER KEUNEN CODE #: 192 
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            MINIMUM SHELF LIFE: 2 years 
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            MANUFACTURED: Watertown, Connecticut, USA 
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            NOT TESTED ON ANIMALS: Yes 
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            KOSHER: Yes 
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            ORGANIC: No 
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            GMO FREE: No 
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            GRAS: No 
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            CANADA: Listed 
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            JAPAN: Listed 
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            CHINA: Listed 
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            AUSTRALIA: Components listed 
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            REACH: Components registered 

