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Fully Refined Paraffin Wax
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Fully Refined Paraffin Wax is a highly purified, odorless, white to pale yellow wax obtained from the refining of petroleum-derived crude paraffin wax. It consists primarily of saturated hydrocarbons (alkanes) with chain lengths typically between C20 and C40. Due to its excellent chemical stability, non-toxicity, and versatility, Fully Refined Paraffin Wax is widely used across numerous industries including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food packaging, candle making, rubber processing, and electrical insulation. It exhibits a high melting point, low volatility, and good water resistance.
Description
Fully Refined Paraffin Wax
Primary Uses
- Candle and Fragrance Industry
- Used as a primary material for candle production due to its clean burning properties, opacity, and ability to hold fragrance oils and dyes effectively.
- Provides a smooth finish and excellent texture in molded and pillar candles.
- Acts as a carrier for fragrance oils and essential oils in scented candles.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care
- Used as a thickening agent, emollient, and moisture barrier in lip balms, creams, lotions, and ointments.
- Adds texture and stability to makeup products such as mascaras and lipsticks.
- Functions as a skin protectant by forming a water-repellent barrier.
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Employed as a base or excipient in ointments, suppositories, and topical formulations.
- Used in tablet coatings and as a release agent in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Food Industry
- Approved as a food additive (coating agent) for candies, fruits, and vegetables to prevent moisture loss and enhance appearance.
- Utilized as a release agent in baking and confectionery molds.
- Rubber and Tire Industry
- Used as an anti-tack agent and processing aid in rubber manufacturing to improve surface finish and prevent sticking during extrusion and molding.
- Packaging and Paper Industry
- Applied as a coating or impregnation material to improve moisture resistance, gloss, and flexibility of paper and cardboard.
- Used in waxed paper products and cartons for food packaging.
- Electrical and Industrial Applications
- Acts as an insulating material in electrical cables and components.
- Used as a lubricant and anti-corrosion agent for metal parts.
Secondary Uses
- Textile Industry
- Used as a finishing agent to improve fabric water repellency and handle.
- Agriculture
- Applied as a coating for seeds and fertilizers to control release and improve handling.
- Art and Sculpture
- Used in encaustic painting and modeling wax due to its workable texture and stability.
Additional information
| PACK SIZE |
50kg |
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KEY PRODUCT FEATURES
1. Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name: Fully Refined Paraffin Wax
- Common/Trade Name: Fully Refined Paraffin Wax
- CAS Number: 8002-74-2 (paraffin wax mixture)
- HS Code: 2712.90
- Molecular Formula: Mixture of hydrocarbons (primarily C20–C40 alkanes)
- Synonyms: Refined Paraffin Wax, White Paraffin Wax, Paraffin
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Solid wax, crystalline structure
- Color & Odor: White to pale yellow; odorless or faint hydrocarbon odor
- Melting Point: 54–58 °C (varies by grade)
- Density: Approximately 0.9 g/cm³
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in hydrocarbons, chloroform, benzene
- Stability: Chemically inert, stable under normal storage conditions
3. Safety & Hazard Attributes
- Hazard Class (GHS): Not classified as hazardous; combustible solid
- Toxicity: Low toxicity; non-irritating and non-sensitizing to skin
- Exposure Limits: No established occupational exposure limits
4. Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources
- Container Type: Sealed polyethylene bags, drums, or blocks in pallets
- Shelf Life: Indefinite if stored properly; protected from contamination and moisture
- Handling Precautions: Avoid dust formation and ignition sources; use standard PPE as needed
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Approved for food contact use under FDA regulations (21 CFR 172.884)
- Compliant with EU food additive regulations (E905)
- Registered under REACH and other international chemical inventories
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Slowly biodegradable due to hydrocarbon nature
- Ecotoxicity: Low toxicity; non-toxic to aquatic life in typical use concentrations
- Bioaccumulation: Low potential for bioaccumulation
- Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: Not classified as carcinogenic or mutagenic
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Protective gloves and safety goggles when handling in powdered or molten form
- Handling Guidelines: Use in well-ventilated areas; avoid inhalation of dust or fumes
- Storage Measures: Keep away from heat and sources of ignition; store in sealed containers
- Hygiene Practices: Wash hands thoroughly after handling; avoid ingestion and prolonged skin contact
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if breathing difficulty occurs
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; seek medical advice if irritation persists
- Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water; seek medical attention if irritation develops
- Ingestion: Not expected to be harmful; rinse mouth and seek medical advice if large quantities ingested
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Combustible solid; burns with a smoky flame
- Extinguishing Media: Water spray, foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide (CO₂)
- Special Precautions: Avoid inhalation of smoke and fumes; firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus
- Decomposition Products: Carbon oxides and hydrocarbons
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