WAX

WAX and its Properties
Wax is a versatile material that is created by the means of natural or synthetic sources. There are many types of wax and many uses. The key to wax’s versatility is its capability to move from a solid to a softer malleable state which can be molded by hand to a liquid which can be poured on and in various surfaces. Wax is often used in coats for certain surfaces from butcher paper to hard wood floors to apples, wax is a major material in the everyday. It is generally used as a sealant, resistor, lubricant, casting and sculpting material.

Edible WAX
Carnauba wax, parrafin

Natural WAX
Bees wax, carnauba wax, ear wax, jojoba wax, lanolin(wool wax), spermaceti(sperm whale wax)

Petroleum WAX
Microcrystalline wax, paraffin wax,

Synthetic WAX
polyethylene wax