Paraffin Wax in Slab Form
Paraffin wax, a versatile product made from mineral oil, is widely recognized for its excellent burning properties, making it an ideal choice for candle making. With its ability to burn evenly and produce a bright and warm flame, paraffin wax creates a cozy atmosphere, which is particularly sought after in countries with cold weather. It finds extensive application in various industries. High-quality candle manufacturers and snow-white color, ensuring the production of top-notch candles. Moreover, it serves as a fundamental ingredient in paint formulations, cosmetics (after processing), and pharmaceuticals. Its versatility extends to water-resistant coatings for wood, polishing, PVC, the matchstick industry, and other sectors.
The oil content in paraffin wax used in these industries typically ranges from 0.5% to 2%.
There are two grades of Paraffin Wax available with Oil Content from 0.5 to 2%.
Fully- refined Paraffin Wax Semi- refined Paraffin Wax
Description: Description:
Appearance | Solid / slab | Appearance | Solid / slab |
Oil content | 0.42 | Oil content | 0.5-1% max |
Color say bolt | +27 | Flashpoint (min) | 220-240˚C |
Melting point | 56.55 ˚C | Viscosity at 100˚C mm²/s | 3.9-4.2 |
Viscosity @ 100 ˚C | 4.820 | Autoignition point | 57-59 ˚C |
Penetration (25 ˚C) 1/10mm | 17 | Specific gravity at 16 ˚C | 822 kg |
Odor | Odorness | Refractive index at 70 ˚C | 1.44 |
Odor | Slight Odor |