HEWax XE
(Montanglycolwax pharmaceutical)
Article: 1008
| Parameter | Limit | Unit | Method |
| Density (20°C) | 1,01 - 1,03 | DAB (2.2.N1) | |
| Drop point | 79 - 85 | °C | ASTM 3954 Mettler |
| Acid value | 15 - 20 | KOH mg/g | EN ISO 2114 mod. |
| Peroxide value | max. 5 | meq O2/kg | DGF-C-VI-6a |
| Saponification value | 130 - 160 | KOH mg/g | EN ISO 3681 mod. |
| Free ethylene glycol | max. 0,3 | % | Kapillar GC |
| Chrome (lll) | max. 10 | ppm | EN ISO 11885 |
| Ash | max. 0,3 | % | Ph. Eur. (2.4.16) |
| Sieve analysis: | |||
| Appearance of solution | max. 20 *) | Jodfarbzahl (Lange) | |
| Characteristics | DAB | ||
| < 125 µm | min. 85% **) | % | AA 3.2.1.519 |
| 125 - 250 µm | ~ 10 | % | Vibration Sieve |
| > 250 µm | < 5 | % | |
| Microbiological testing: | Ph. Eur. 5.1.4 | ||
| Total Bacterial count | < 10 | KBE/g | Ph. Eur. 2.6.12 |
| Yeast | < 10 | KBE/g | Ph. Eur. 2.6.12 |
| Fungi | < 10 | KBE/g | Ph. Eur. 2.6.12 |
| Enterobacteriacease | negative | Ph. Eur. 2.6.13 | |
| Pseudomonas aeroginosa | neagtive | Ph. Eur. 2.6.13 | |
| Staphylococcus aureus | neagtive | Ph. Eur. 2.6.13 |
| INCI | Glycol Montanate |
| CAS | 73138-45-1 |
| EINECS | 277-291-8 |
| Customs tarif no. | 3404 90 00 |
HEWax XE is widely used for the polishing of dragées. The raw material is plant derived and extracted from brown-coal. *) The limit of the parameter "colour" is lighter than the colour reference sample "G4", mentioned in DAB parameter "Aussehen der Lösung". **) equivalent to 98% air sieve
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