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ligniitvaha

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ID 694909 Last modified 22.01.2015
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Domain organic chemistrymining of organic minerals
  • vahajas mustjaspruun bituumen, pruunsöe töötlemisel saadav kõva ja väheplastne mass
  • a hard, brittle wax extracted from lignite or peat by means of organic solvents and distillation, consisting mainly of saturated fatty acids of high molecular weight and their esters, and used in making polishes, varnishes, etc., and as an electrical insulator
montaanvaha preferred
montaniit
montan wax preferred
Usage examples
  • Montan wax. Wax obtained by extraction of lignite
lignite wax
Usage examples
  • Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured
Montanwachs
montaanivaha preferred

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