Description

Halowax 100 is a high-purity chlorinated naphthalene compound, widely recognized for its excellent chemical stability and electrical insulating properties. This product is essential for applications requiring durable, flame-retardant, and moisture-resistant materials. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the electrical, polymer, and specialty lubricant industries seeking to enhance the performance and longevity of their products.

Application

• As a flame retardant and plasticizer additive in polymers, cables, and wire coatings.
• As an impregnating agent and dielectric fluid in capacitors and electrical transformers.
• As a component in the formulation of specialty lubricants and greases for high-temperature or corrosive environments.
• As a waterproofing agent and additive in wood preservatives and sealants.
• As a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of other chlorinated compounds.
• In the production of corrosion-resistant coatings for metal surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Halowax 100
CAS No.	39450-06-1
Molecular Formula	C10H3Cl7
Molecular Weight	395.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4,5,6,7-Heptachloronaphthalene; Heptachloronaphthalene; PCN 67; Naphthalene, heptachloro-; Halowax 1001; Seekay wax; Chlorinated naphthalene (heptachloro-)
EINECS	254-438-8

Quality Control

Our Halowax 100 is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) for purity and congener profile analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for each parameter is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline solid or flakes
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0% (Total chlorinated naphthalenes)
Melting Point	≥ 120 °C
Chlorine Content	Contact for details
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.