Specific melt point paraffin wax is used in release and slipping agents, scuff resistance, anti-blocking and matting, and water repellency. Paraffin wax additives are used as a water repellent for the food packaging industry for freezer boxes and fresh produce boxes for shipping.
Read MoreWax is used as treatment, coating, laminate and impregnation of primary food contact materials such as paper, board, aluminum. It is used as a lubricant to reduce friction in the manufacturing process. It may also be used to coat food directly, such asĀ in the case of fruit and cheese, in which case it is edible.
Read MoreParaffin wax is used as a thickener for thixotropic formulas to help the mixture form gel that adheres to vertical surfaces and to reduce the evaporation of the solvents, thus prolonging the time the solvent can penetrate the paint.
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