Abstract
Abstract The article Waxes delves into the fascinating world of waxes and their diverse applications in various industries. It provides a comprehensive overview of the different types of waxes, their properties, and applications. The reader will learn about how natural waxes like beeswax, carnauba wax, and montan wax are harvested/manufactured and utilized in the cosmetics, food, pharmaceutical, textile, paper, paint, candle, and other industries. The article also explores synthetic waxes like polyethylene wax, microcrystalline wax, and Fischer–Tropsch wax and their pros and cons compared to natural waxes. It covers their applications in various industries and products like printing inks, shoe polishes, polishes, lubricants, coatings, and other products. The summary of the article offers the reader a quick and concise overview of the book's contents, including the key topics and insights. It is an essential reference for anyone interested in the chemistry, technology, and application of waxes.
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