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Paraffin Wax
CAS Number
8002-74-2
Trade Name
Paraffin Wax; Microcrystalline Wax; Paraffin Wax 5456HP; Sasolwax 5605
INCI
Paraffin
Formula
C21H27NO3
Synonyms
Hydrocarbon waxes
Paraffin Wax Supplier and Distributor of Bulk, LTL, Wholesale products

Paraffin wax is a mixture of hydrocarbon molecules obtained from petroleum. It's a solid, odorless material with a variety of uses, including:

  • Cosmetics: Used in lip balms, lotions, and creams to provide moisture and protect the skin.
  • Candles: Used to make candles due to its clean-burning properties.
  • Food Industry: Used as a coating for fruits and vegetables to prevent moisture loss.
  • Industrial Applications: Used in various industrial processes, such as lubrication and waterproofing.

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