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
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Oil content
| 0.42
| Oil content
| 0.5-1% max
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Color say bolt
| +27
| Flashpoint (min)
| 220-240˚C
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Melting point
| 56.55 ˚C
| Viscosity at 100˚C mm²/s
| 3.9-4.2
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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
|
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| Odor
| Slight Odor
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