Micro Wax S160
NOKS Industrial Systems supplies high-quality Micro Wax S160 to manufacturers in the cosmetics, coatings, and rubber sectors across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Micro Wax S160 is a versatile petroleum-derived microcrystalline wax valued for its flexibility, adhesive properties, and fine crystalline structure across a broad range of industrial and consumer applications. Our Micro Wax S160 is sourced for consistent melting point and quality, ensuring reliable performance across manufacturing applications.
Applications of Micro Wax S160
- Base ingredient in cosmetics, lip balms, and personal care products
- Coating agent for paper, cardboard, and packaging materials
- Blending component in candle and wax product manufacturing
- Additive in rubber and plastics processing for flexibility
- Moisture-proofing and sealing in industrial applications
- Component in adhesive, sealant, and polish formulations
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Fine crystalline structure | Improved flexibility and adhesion compared to paraffin wax |
| Good moisture resistance | Effective sealing and moisture-proofing properties |
| High binding and cohesive properties | Reliable performance in blends and formulations |
| Broad melting point range | Suitable for a wide range of industrial applications |
| Compatible with additives and other waxes | Versatile use across cosmetic and industrial formulations |
| Cost-effective | Economical for bulk cosmetic and industrial manufacturing |
Technical Data Sheet
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Type | Microcrystalline Wax (Refined Petroleum) – S160 Grade |
| Appearance | White to pale yellow solid |
| Melting Point | Approx. 71°C (S160 grade) |
| Oil Content | ≤ 2% (fully refined grade) |
| Density | 0.91 – 0.94 g/cm³ |
| Needle Penetration | 10 – 40 dmm (grade dependent) |
| Storage | Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
| Shelf Life | 36 months from manufacture date |
Why Choose NOKS
- Trusted industrial chemical supplier based in Nairobi, Kenya
- Reliable supply across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Consistent, high-quality Micro Wax for cosmetic and industrial use
- Competitive pricing for bulk and wholesale orders
- Responsive customer support and fast order processing
Micro Wax S160 FAQs
Q: What is Micro Wax S160 typically used for? A: It is used across cosmetics, coatings, rubber processing, and candle manufacturing, valued for its 71°C melting point and fine crystalline structure.
Q: How is Micro Wax S160 different from Paraffin Wax? A: Micro Wax S160 has a finer crystalline structure, offering greater flexibility, adhesion, and a higher melting point compared to standard paraffin wax.
Q: What is the minimum order quantity? A: Minimum order quantities vary by packaging size — contact our team for current bulk pricing.
Q: Do you deliver outside Kenya? A: Yes, we supply to customers in Uganda and Tanzania in addition to Kenya.
Contact NOKS Industrial Systems
- Address: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
- Phone: 0142998027
- Email: [email protected]







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