Specifications

D. Manoharlal (Shellac) Pvt. Ltd. > Specifications

Specification Of Shellac Grades:

  • DM Shellac ( Equivalent To Platina )
  • LL Shellac ( Equivalent To Super-Blonde)
  • DN Shellac ( Equivalent To Blonde )
  • Dewaxed Lemon
  • Dewaxed Orange
  • Dewaxed Garnet
  • Waxy Shellac ( Standard One )
  • Shellac Wax
  • Dewaxed Bleached Shellac
  • Handmade Lemon One Shellac
  • Machine made TN Shellac
  • Machine made Lemon One Shellac
  • Machine made Orange Shellac

DEWAXED

Grade : DM Shellac (Physical Data)
Colour Gardner in 20% ethanol max. 8
Acid No. (DAB 9) 65-80
Arsenic (DAB 9) max. ppm 1.5
Ash (DAB 9) max. % 0.2
Insolubility in hot alcohol max. % 0.2
Melting Range (DAB 9) 65-85 C
Moisture max. % 2.0
Saponification No. (DAB 9) 190-230
Wax (USP XXIII) max. % 0.2

DEWAXED

Grade : LL Shellac (Physical Data)
Colour Gardner in 20% ethanol max. 11
Acid No. (DAB 9) 65-80
Arsenic (DAB 9) max. ppm 1.5
Ash (DAB 9) max. % 0.2
Insolubility in hot alcohol max. % 0.2
Melting Range (DAB 9) 65-85 C
Moisture max. % 2.0
Saponification No. (DAB 9) 190-230
Wax (USP XXIII) max. % 0.2

DEWAXED

Grade : DN Shellac (Physical Data)
Colour Gardner in 20% ethanol max. 13
Acid No. (DAB 9) 65-80
Arsenic (DAB 9) max. ppm 1.5
Ash (DAB 9) max. % 0.2
Insolubility in hot alcohol max. % 0.2
Melting Range (DAB 9) 65-85 C
Moisture max. % 2.0
Saponification No. (DAB 9) 190-230
Wax (USP XXIII) max. % 0.2

DEWAXED

Grade : Dewaxed Lemon (Physical Data)
Colour Gardner in 20% ethanol max 15
Acid No. (DAB 9) 65-80
Arsenic (DAB 9) max. ppm 1.5
Ash (DAB 9) max. % 0.2
Insolubility in hot alcohol max. % 0.2
Melting Range (DAB 9) 65-85 C
Moisture max. % 2.0
Saponification No. (DAB 9) 190-230
Wax (USP XXIII) max. % 0.2

DEWAXED

Grade : Dewaxed Orange (Physical Data)
Colour Gardner in 20% ethanol max 16
Acid No. (DAB 9) 65-80
Arsenic (DAB 9) max. ppm 1.5
Ash (DAB 9) max. % 0.2
Insolubility in hot alcohol max. % 0.2
Melting Range (DAB 9) 65-85 C
Moisture max. % 2.0
Saponification No. (DAB 9) 190-230
Wax (USP XXIII) max. % 0.2

DEWAXED

Grade : Dewaxed Garnet (Physical Data)
Colour Dark
Acid No. (DAB 9) 65-80
Arsenic (DAB 9) max.ppm 1.5
Ash (DAB 9) max. % 0.2
Insolubility in hot alcohol max. % 0.2
Melting Range (DAB 9) 65-85 C
Moisture max. % 2.0
Saponification No. (DAB 9) 190-230
Wax (USP XXIII) max. % 0.2

WAXY SHELLAC
Impurities Insolouble In Hot Alchohol 0.48 %
Moisture 0.90 %
Polymerization Time 32 Mn.
Flow 38 Mm
Halphen – Hicks Test Positive
Iodine Value 15.24
Colour Dark Yellow

SHELLAC WAX
As Per is 5467 – 1986
Melting Point 70 -80 *C
Colour Light Yellow
Acid Value 10.00 (MAX)
Natural Resin Content 5.00 %(MAX)
Volatile Matter 1.00 % (MAX)
Ash Content 0.5 % (MAX)
Density 0.970 (MAX)

DEWAXED BLEACHED SHELLAC
Acid Value 65-90
Ester Value 135-195
Saponification Value 200-260
Melting Point 75ºC-91ºC C
Wax Content 0 .20% max.
Moisture 6% max.
Insolubility in Hot Alcohol 0.10% max.
Rosin Content Nil
Ash Content 0.50% max.
Heavy Metals 10 PPM
Colour Pale Yellow

HANDMADE LEMON ONE SHELLAC
Acid Value 65-76
Ester Value 110-175
Saponification Value 175-240
Wax Content 5.50% max.
Moisture 2% max.
Insolubility in Hot Alcohol 0.75%-1.00%

MACHINE MADE TN SHELLAC
Acid Value 65-76
Ester Value 110-175
Saponification Value 175-240
Wax Content 5.50% max.
Moisture 2% max.
Heavy Metals as Pb 10 PPM max.
Insolubility in Hot Alcohol 0.75%-1.00%

MACHINE MADE LEMON ONE SHELLAC
Acid Value 65-76
Ester Value 110-175
Saponification Value 175-240
Wax Content 5.50% max.
Moisture 2% max.
Insolubility in Hot Alcohol 0.75%-1.00%

MACHINE MADE ORANGE SHELLAC
Acid Value 65-76
Ester Value 110-175
Saponification Value 175-240
Wax Content 5.50% max.
Moisture 2% max.
Heavy Metals as Pb 10 PPM max.
Insolubility in Hot Alcohol 1.00%-1.25%