Oxidised polyethylene wax is a synthetic polar wax obtained by the oxidation of polyethylene. It provides dispersion, lubrication and gloss-enhancing properties and is used as a processing aid in plastics, a slip agent in coatings and inks and a performance additive in adhesives and textile finishes. It is a white to pale yellow powder or fine granules. Recorded grades include micronized.
Full specification
- Grades
- micronized
- Packaging
- 20 kg bag · 25 kg bag · 1000 kg big bag
- Appearance
- White to pale yellow powder or fine granules
- Synonyms
- 68441-17-8 · oxidized PE wax · ethene homopolymer oxidized · oxidised polyethylene wax · OPE wax
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.
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