Sarawax 60S

Product name Shell GTL Sarawax SX60S Product category Synthetic Paraffin Wax Description Shell GTL Sarawax SX60S (also known as SX60S) is a synthetic paraffin wax consisting of linear alkane molecules polymerized from natural gas via Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. Being essentially an alkane material, Shell GTL Sarawax SX60S is stable and shows a good resistance towards oxidation. It can however be functionalized if required. Shell GTL Sarawax SX60S does not dissolve in water and has a melting point range of between 60-62°C. Being a gas-to-liquid (GTL) product, Shell GTL Sarawax SX60S contains zero sulphur and is virtually free from nitrogen, aromatics and heavy metals. Shell GTL Sarawax SX60S complies with the requirements of 21 Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 172.886 (purity compliance), 172.888 (b, c & d compliance), 175.105 (adhesives), 175.250 (coatings), 175.300 (coatings), 176.170 (paperboard), 176.180 (paperboard), 177.1200 (cellophane), 177.1210 (sealing), 177.1390 (laminate), 178.3710 (purity compliance) and 178.3720 (b, c & d compliance per 172.888). Shell GTL Sarawax SX60S is assigned with the INCI (International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredient) name of Synthetic Wax. Physical Properties Property Unit Test Method Specification Typical Appearance White solid at ambient temperature Congealing Point °C ASTM D938 58min 60 to 62 Saybolt Colour ASTM D156 +25min +30 Oil Content @ -32°C %m ASTM D721 1.8max 1.4-1.7 Penetration@ 25°C 0.1mm ASTM D1321 25max 19-21 UV Absorptivity L/gcm ASTM D2008 - < 0.01 Emergency helpline +60 (86) 292 222 Refer to the telephone numbers in the Material Safety Data Sheet for emergency and technical support. Shell Warranties The information contained in this publication is to the best of our knowledge, true and accurate, but any recommendations or suggestions that may be made are without guarantee, since the conditions of use are beyond our control. Furthermore, nothing contained herein shall be construed as a recommendation to use any product in conflict with existing patents covering any material or its use. SHELL MDS (M) Sdn Bhd makes no representation and extends no warranty or condition, express or implied, and assumes no liability (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) with respect to the completeness, utility or accuracy of any product; merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose; descriptions of the product are for the sole purpose of product identification and do not imply or express any warranty