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Palm Wax, Vegetable Wax, Palm Based Wax, Palm Candle Wax, Palm Pillar Wax, Palm Flake Wax, Palm Crystal Wax, 68440-10-6, 8002-75-3

🧪 Technical Specifications – CAS No: 8002-75-3

Chemical Name: Palm Wax

Origin: 100% vegetable-based, derived from palm oil (Elaeis guineensis)

Physical State: Solid (flakes)

Color: Off-white to yellow

Odor: Neutral

Melting Point: 50–60 °C

Flash Point: ≥ 250 °C

Autoignition Temperature: ~350 °C

Density: 0.85–0.90 g/cm³

Water Solubility: Insoluble

Stability: Stable under normal conditions

Shelf Life: 2 years Packaging: Bag or box; store in original packaging

UV Sensitivity: Avoid direct sunlight to preserve quality

🏭 Sectoral Suitability Matrix

Sector	Suitability	Notes
🕯️ Candle Making	✅ Full	Ideal for decorative and crystallizing wax applications
📦 Packaging Coating	✅ Suitable	Moisture barrier on paper surfaces
🧼 Detergents	⚠️ Limited	May act as filler or thickener
🧴 Cosmetics	⚠️ Limited	No pharmaceutical certification
🧪 Plastisol	❌ Not suitable	Insufficient thermal stability

⚠️ Safety & Handling

Health Hazards: No harmful effects identified
Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; seek medical help if irritation occurs
Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water
Ingestion: Rinse mouth; drink water or milk
Firefighting: Use foam, CO₂, powder, or sand; avoid water
Storage: Keep away from open flames; store in dry, clean conditions
Transport: Not classified as hazardous under ADR, RID, or IATA
Disposal: Biodegradable; follow local regulations

🌍 Environmental Profile

Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable
Aquatic Toxicity: Temporary pollution possible in case of large spills
Bioaccumulation: Not determined
Mobility: Not determined

🧪 Palm Wax – Technical Profile

Attribute	Details
CAS Number	68440-10-6
Source	Derived from Elaeis guineensis (oil palm)
Form	Solid flakes or granules
Color	Off-white to pale yellow
Odor	Neutral, fatty
Melting Point	50–60 °C
Flash Point	≥ 250 °C
Autoignition	~350 °C
Density	0.85–0.90 g/cm³
Solubility	Insoluble in water
Stability	Stable under normal conditions
Combustibility	Combustible at high temperatures; avoid open flame
Toxicity	No known chronic effects; skin and eye irritation possible on exposure

🏭 Sectoral Suitability

Sector	Suitability	Notes
Candle Making	🟩 Suitable	Excellent crystallizing texture; clean burn
Packaging	🟩 Suitable	Acts as moisture barrier; used in paper coatings
Cosmetics	🟨 Limited	May be used in formulations; lacks pharmaceutical-grade certification
Textile Finishing	🟨 Limited	Used in technical coatings; not preferred for high-gloss applications
Food Contact	⛔ Not Suitable	No E-number or FDA food additive approval

🔧 ERP Module Recommendations

Field	Suggested Entry
Product Name (EN)	Palm Wax – Crystallizing Grade
Product Name (TR)	Palm Mumu – Kristalize Form
Alias List	Palm Wax, Vegetable Wax, Kristalize Mum
Meta Description	Natural crystallizing wax derived from palm oil
Keywords	palm wax, candle wax, vegetable wax, 68440-10-6

✅ Wax & Related Products – Usage Matrix with Emoji Headers + 🍳 Frying Oil Suitability

Product Name (CAS No.)	🕯️ Candle	📦 Packaging	👕 Textile	💧 Waterproofing	🧪 Plastic	💄 Cosmetic	🥗 Food	💊 Pharma	🍳 Frying Oil
Carnauba Wax (8015-86-9)	✅	✅	❌	✅	❌	✅	✅	❌	✅
Fully Refined Paraffin Wax (8002-74-2)	✅	✅	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌
Coconut Wax (8002-74-2)	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	✅	❌	❌	❌
Stearic Acid 1865 (57-11-4)	✅	❌	✅	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Polyethylene Wax (9002-88-4)	❌	✅	❌	❌	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌
Liquid Paraffin (8042-47-5)	❌	✅	✅	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅	❌
Semi Refined Paraffin Wax (8002-74-2)	✅	✅	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌
Palm Wax (68440-10-6)	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌
Nature Soy Wax (8016-70-4)	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	✅	❌	❌	❌
Rice Bran Wax (8016-60-2)	❌	❌	❌	❌	❌	✅	❌	❌	❌
Natural Bee Wax Pellet (8012-89-3)	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅
Microcrystalline Wax (63231-60-7)	❌	✅	❌	✅	❌	✅	❌	✅	❌
Slack Wax (64742-61-6)	❌	❌	❌	✅	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌
Candelilla Wax (8006-44-8)	✅	❌	❌	❌	❌	✅	❌	❌	❌

🏷️ Palm Wax – Synonyms & Alias Variants

Alias / Synonym	Usage Context / ERP Note
Palm Wax	Standard name; used in most product catalogs
Vegetable Wax	Generic category; Palm Wax falls under this but must be alias-separated
Palm-Based Wax	Source-specific; used in RSPO-certified or sustainability-focused documentation
Palm Candle Wax	Optimized for candle production; often used in decorative or container wax applications
Palm Container Wax	Formulated for jar candles; lower melting point
Palm Pillar Wax	Hardened version for molded candles; higher melting point
Palm Flake Wax	Physical form descriptor; relevant for packaging and dosing modules
Palm Wax (RSPO Certified)	Sustainability module; must be flagged separately in ERP
Palm Crystal Wax	Decorative wax with crystallized appearance; alias separation required
Palm Wax Blend	Mixed with other vegetable waxes; must be flagged for blend ratio and source traceability
Palm Wax Granules / Pellets	Physical form; used in bulk packaging and automated dosing systems