Paraffin wax is a by-product that arises during the process of refining oil. It is primarily derived from gas oil or kerosene obtained from the distillation tower within an oil refinery.
Uses of Paraffin Wax:
• Production of candles
• Formulation of paints
• Creation of waterproof coatings
• Thermal and electrical insulation
• Application in paper coatings
• Manufacture of adhesives
• Utilization in cosmetics
• Ingredient in hygiene products
Varieties of Paraffin Wax:
• High-quality paraffin wax
• Medium-quality paraffin wax
The distinction between these variants lies in their oil content. High-quality paraffin wax contains less oil compared to medium-quality paraffin wax. High-quality paraffin wax is water-free, odorless, and has a solid structure resistant to alterations.
Preferred Attributes:
• Minimal oil content
• High melting point
• Pale color
• Limited penetration
• Resilient and non-brittle
Packaging Options:
• Slab/carton
• Slab/p.p
• New Steel Drum
Storage Recommendations:
To prolong the product’s lifespan, it is advised to store it indoors or, if necessary, outdoors under shelter, away from direct sunlight and precipitation.
Safety, Health, and Environmental Information:
This product remains stable under normal conditions and is generally non-irritating to the skin and eyes.