Microcrystalline wax is a hydrogenated wax derived from the residues of the vacuum distillation of crude oil , having properties of high glossy , melting point and toughtness , light color . Can be used and compatible with other waxes to improve their performance such as lifting the melitng point .

Application:

• Base for chewing gum, lipstick, cold creams, and ointments (where they harden, lubricate, carry additives, and protect against moisture)
• Food packaging, moisture proofing, film, foil, and corrugated board
• Increasing the fluidity and the flexible bonding of hot-melt adhesives
• Crayons, candles and caulk to sealants and fine polishes
• Host for compounds that prevent rust
• Insulating materials
• Cosmetic formulations like Skin Care creams, etc.
• Candle Additives (where they “bind” excessive oil or fragrances)