Paraffin Wax

Paraffin Wax Product Specifications

• Smell Odorless or mild petroleum smell
• Ph Level Neutral
• Classification Wax
• Application Candle making coating for food packaging lubrication personal care products
• Molecular Weight Varies depending on carbon chain length
• Melting Point 46C - 68C depending on the grade
• Density 0.9 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
• Purity Typically 99.5% or higher
• HS Code 271220
• Other Names Petroleum Wax Mineral Wax
• Grade Industrial Grade
• Taste None
• Type Petroleum Derivative
• Poisonous Non-poisonous
• Standard ISO Certified
• Refractive Rate 1.435 - 1.462
• EINECS No 232-315-6
• Shape Slabs pellets
• Structural Formula CH3-(CH2)n-CH3
• CAS No 8002-74-2
• Boiling point Varies depending on grade but generally above 370C
• Chemical Name Paraffin Wax
• Solubility Insoluble in water soluble in organic solvents such as benzene or toluene
• Usage Candles packaging polymer processing cosmetics
• Molecular Formula CnH2n+2
• Main Material Petroleum
• Form Solid
• Storage Cool dry place away from direct sunlight