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microcrystalline wax

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microcrystalline wax [¦mī·krō′krist·əl·ən ′waks]
(materials)
A petroleum wax containing small, indistinct crystals, and having a higher molecular weight, melting point, and viscosity than paraffin wax; used in laminated paper and electrical coil coating.


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Akrowax 195 is a fully refined microcrystalline wax derived from petroleum in prill form.
Additional molecular changes have also been noticed in the microcrystalline wax fraction allowing increased solubility resulting in higher flow rates and the breaking down of emulsion blocks undoing years of damage to old wells.
To understand the role of microcrystalline wax in wax performance.
 
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