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Ordered and paid on a working day: usually ships the same day
Delivery to Netherlands: usually within 1 working day
In stock
Ordered and paid on a working day: usually ships the same day
Delivery to Netherlands: usually within 1 working day
In stock
Ordered and paid on a working day: usually ships the same day
Delivery to Netherlands: usually within 1 working day
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White microcrystalline wax in slabs
Microcrystalline Wax LMP is a white microcrystalline wax in slabs with a congealing point of 64 to 71 °C. Use it as a base wax for casting or as a blending wax in your own wax formulations. Because it binds oil and fragrances well, it is also suitable for candles.
Key properties
- Congealing point: 64 to 71 °C (ASTM D938).
- Needle penetration: 25 to 40 dmm at 25 °C (ASTM D1321).
- Melt viscosity: 12 to 19 mm²/s at 100 °C (ASTM D445).
- Colour: white, Saybolt at least +10 (ASTM D156).
- Purity: complies with the purity requirements of the European Pharmacopoeia and FDA 21 CFR 172.886.
- Binds oil and fragrance: holds added oil and fragrances well.
Typical applications
- ✓ Base wax for casting
- ✓ Blending wax in your own wax formulations
- ✓ Candles
- ✓ Petroleum jelly
Processing
- Melt the wax completely, above the congealing point of 64 to 71 °C. Do not heat it more than necessary.
- Pour the molten wax into a mould.
- To blend, add the wax to other waxes according to your own formulation.
Points to note
- ✓ Molten wax is hot. Avoid skin contact with the liquid wax and do not inhale vapours or fumes.
- ✓ The Ph. Eur. and FDA purity requirements apply to the wax itself. They do not automatically make a wax model or mould suitable for contact with food.
- ✓ All technical data can be found in the technical data sheet on this page.
Professional support
Unsure about processing or blending with other waxes? Email us at info@siliconesandmore.com and we will be happy to help.
Product Properties
- ColorWhiteColor of the finished product
Application
- Use caseWhite base wax for casting and blendingIntended use
Candle Wax
- Congealing point68°CTypical value to ASTM D-938 (range 64-71 °C)
Safety Information
Take care when working with molten wax. Molten wax is hot: avoid skin contact with the liquid wax and do not breathe in fumes or smoke. Work in a well-ventilated area and wear heat-resistant gloves and eye protection. Always consult the supplied safety data sheet (SDS) for full information on hazards, handling, storage and first aid.| Safety Pictograms | Safety Data Sheets (SDS) |
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Required protection (ISO 7010)
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Technical data sheets
Frequently asked questions
What is the delivery time for my order?
Orders placed and paid on working days are in most cases shipped the same day. Weekend orders are processed on the next working day.
Indicative delivery times: Netherlands usually within 1 working day, Belgium and Germany typically 1–2 working days, other countries depending on destination and carrier. These are guidelines, not guarantees: peak periods, public holidays or carrier delays can have an effect.
What is the return policy?
You have 30 days to return after receipt. Email info@siliconesandmore.com within 30 days of delivery with your name and order number. The full conditions are in our return policy.
How can I track my order?
As soon as your order has shipped, you'll receive a track & trace code by email. It can take up to 24 hours before the code is active.
I have a problem with my order – how do I reach you?
Contact us via our contact page or email info@siliconesandmore.com. We're happy to help you quickly.
Can I order as a business?
Yes. Apply for a business account; we review your application within 3 working days. After that you order while logged in and pay on invoice, with payment terms of 14 days after delivery.
EU businesses outside the Netherlands with a valid VAT number order with VAT reverse-charged (0%, intra-community supply). The VAT number is stored in your business account; it cannot be added to an order after it has been placed.