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US 2006/0075679 A1Published application
Acetylated wax compositions and articles containing them
AssigneeDaniel S. Cap
InventorDaniel Cap
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Abstract
A wax composition is provided having high melt temperature, flexibility, pliability and chemical stability. The wax composition includes an acetylated wax including an acetylated glyceride and, optionally, a plant-based wax. The wax composition is useful for candle wicks, dental floss, candle bodies and other articles where these properties are advantageous.
Claims46
A wax composition, comprising an acetylated vegetable wax which includes:
- about 5-100% by weight of an acetylated glyceride;
- and
- about 0-95% by weight of a plant-based wax.
A wax composition, comprising:
- about 25-100% by weight of an acetylated vegetable wax;
- and
- about 0-75% by weight of additional ingredients;
- wherein the acetylated vegetable wax comprises about 5-100% by weight acetylated glyceride and about 0-95% by weight plant-based wax.
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A wax composition, comprising an acetylated wax which includes:
- a first vegetable oil having an iodine value of about 0-25;
- and
- an acetylated glyceride derived from a vegetable oil having an iodine value of about 0-25.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.