PE Wax

PE wax, short for polyethylene wax, is a synthetic wax derived from polyethylene, a common plastic material. It is valued for its versatility and unique properties. PE wax typically appears as solid, low-molecular-weight polyethylene pellets or flakes.

About our supplier

At De Monchy, we are proud of our partnership with Gulbrandsen, a leading global provider of chemical solutions. Gulbrandsen provides high-quality products and innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of various industries. Their extensive portfolio includes catalysts, specialty chemicals and additives essential for applications in petrochemicals, polymers, pharmaceuticals and more.

Unique Properties

PE wax offers unique properties, including low melting point, excellent lubrication, and good heat stability. It is known for its compatibility with various materials, making it a versatile additive. PE wax provides slip and anti-blocking properties, reduces friction, and improves surface characteristics.

Highlighted Product Grades

Grade	Drop Melt Point	Thermosel Viscosity, cP	Needle Penetration, dmm @ 60°C
Acculin 400	79.4°C	5	80
Acculin 500	80°C	6.5	46
Acculin 655	95.6°C	5	16
Acculin 1000	113.9°C	14	6
Acculin 2000	123.9°C	47	2

*The product grades highlighted above are just a selection from our extensive range. For a complete overview or more information about our products, we kindly request you to contact us via the contact form at the bottom of this page.

Alternative for

While PE wax is widely used due to its unique properties, alternatives may include other synthetic waxes or natural waxes, depending on the specific application and desired characteristics. However, PE wax remains a preferred choice in many industries where its distinct attributes are advantageous.