Paraffin wax

Pathological grade, melting point 62-64℃

Reagent Code: #65889
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Alias slice paraffin; paraffin, petroleum wax, petroleum hydrocarbon wax
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CAS Number 8002-74-2

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EC Number 232-315-6
MDL Number MFCD00132833
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Storage 2~8°C

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Paraffin wax is widely used in various industries due to its versatile properties. In the cosmetics industry, it is a key ingredient in skincare products like creams, lotions, and lip balms, providing a protective barrier to lock in moisture. It is also used in hair removal treatments, such as waxing, due to its ability to adhere to hair and remove it effectively. In the food industry, paraffin wax is applied as a coating for fruits, cheeses, and candies to preserve freshness and enhance shelf life. It is also used in food packaging materials to create moisture-resistant barriers. In the industrial sector, paraffin wax is utilized in the production of candles, providing a clean and consistent burn. It is also employed as a lubricant in machinery and as a waterproofing agent for materials like wood and paper. Additionally, paraffin wax plays a role in medical applications, such as in therapeutic paraffin baths for pain relief and improving joint mobility in conditions like arthritis. Its low melting point and ability to retain heat make it ideal for such treatments. Lastly, it is used in the arts and crafts industry for creating molds, encasing objects, and as a medium for batik dyeing techniques. Its versatility and ease of use make it a popular choice across various fields.

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Test Parameter Specification
Melting point 62-64
Appearance Colorless to white to off-white waxy solid or beads
Infrared Spectrum Conforms to Structure

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inventory 2.5kg
10-20 days ฿3,050.00
inventory 500g
10-20 days ฿790.00

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Paraffin wax is widely used in various industries due to its versatile properties. In the cosmetics industry, it is a key ingredient in skincare products like creams, lotions, and lip balms, providing a protective barrier to lock in moisture. It is also used in hair removal treatments, such as waxing, due to its ability to adhere to hair and remove it effectively. In the food industry, paraffin wax is applied as a coating for fruits, cheeses, and candies to preserve freshness and enhance shelf life. It is also used in food packaging materials to create moisture-resistant barriers. In the industrial sector, paraffin wax is utilized in the production of candles, providing a clean and consistent burn. It is also employed as a lubricant in machinery and as a waterproofing agent for materials like wood and paper. Additionally, paraffin wax plays a role in medical applications, such as in therapeutic paraffin baths for pain relief and improving joint mobility in conditions like arthritis. Its low melting point and ability to retain heat make it ideal for such treatments. Lastly, it is used in the arts and crafts industry for creating molds, encasing objects, and as a medium for batik dyeing techniques. Its versatility and ease of use make it a popular choice across various fields.
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