Petrowax-555 (Vegetable Wax)

We are ranked amongst the prominent Manufacturers and Suppliers of Petrowax-555 (Vegetable Wax). Vegetable Wax is a biodegradable and nontoxic wax which is extracted from vegetables. The Vegetable Wax is free from pollutants and burns with less smoke and soot. Soy wax, camauba, palm, etc. are some of the forms of Vegetable Wax. Various plants and shrubs also yield waxes that are organic and widely used to make Soaps, Balms, Lotions, Candles, etc. The Vegetable Wax is also applied to fruits and vegetables to prevent bruising and decay.

Drop Melting Point ASTM D127-63 : 55-60oC
Congealing Point ASTM D938-71 : 50-55oC
Total Acidity (mg of KOH gm) IS 1448-P-2 : 0.5 mg maximum
Penetration ASTM D5-73 : 10-15 mm
Flash Point IS-1448-P-21 : 195-210oC
Ash content ASTM D482-80 : 03 % maximum
Color ASTM D-1500 : 1-1.5
Oil content ASTM D-271-68 : 5-10 % maximum