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Paraffin Wax

Paraffin wax uses
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Paraffin Wax

Paraffin wax is a petroleum by-product created when crude oil is refined into gasoline. It is a white, odorless waxy solid, with a typical melting point between about 46 and 68 °C . Paraffin is the most commonly used wax for candle making and cosmetics.

NSF Chemicals offers both semi and fully refined wax with ranging Oil contents (less than 0.5% and up to 2%) and melting points (56 and 62 °C).

NSF Chemicals offers the following :

Semi refined 56/58
Semi refined 58/60
Fully refined 56/58
Fully refined 56/58
Fully refined 58/60
Fully refined 60/62