Standard(s): 

ASTM D 87, ISO 3841, FTM 791-1402, IP 55, JIS K2235, BS 4695

Product group(s): Wax

User group(s): Automotive, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Polishes, Wax

Scope:

This test method covers the determination of the melting point (cooling curve) of petroleum wax.

It is unsuitable for waxes of the petrolatum group, microcrystalline waxes, or blends of such waxes with paraffin wax or scale wax.