Paraffin Wax
Paraffin Wax
Paraffin Wax

Paraffin Wax

$29.00
Size: 10 lbs
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Product Description

Paraffin is the most commonly used type of wax. It provides a slow, steady, smokeless burn and creates vibrant colors. The small, uniform wax pastilles ensure that you can precisely control the amount of wax you need, reducing waste and making the entire candle-making process quicker and more efficient.

 

Also available in Bead Form.

 

Characteristics:

  • Consistency: Hard
  • Appearance: White and Translucent
  • Best Uses: Container Candles and Molds


  • Long and clean burn
  • Creates vibrant colors
  • Versatile wax
  • Requires no additional additives (other than fragrance and dyes)


Application Guidelines:

  • Melt wax slowly using a double boiler
  • Pour wax at 170°F – 189°F after removing from heat
  • Add up to 6% fragrance at 180°F – 190°F
  • For wick recommendations, refer to our wick guide
  • These are suggested ranges based on our in-house testing; always test first for best results.


  • If you add more than 5% fragrance, the wax will create a mottled effect.
  • To increase fragrance capacity and prevent mottling add a polymer additive, micro wax, or bees wax. 
  • For optimal results, this wax can be blended with soy wax in a 50/50 ratio.


Safety Guidelines:

  • Do not leave hot wax unattended.
  • Never add water to wax.
  • Have a Class B extinguisher (foam, CO₂, or dry chemical) within reach when handling hot wax. 


Product Safety & Quality Documentation

Technical Data Sheet

Safety Data Sheet


Product Properties

Wax Properties

  • Applications: Container Candles, Pillar Candles, Lubricants
    Leather Maintenance, Waterproofing, Polishes and coating
  • Max Fragrance Load: 8%
  • Melt Point: 130 - 140 F
  • Pour Temperature: 170 - 189 F
  • Fragrance Add Temperature: 180 - 190 F
  • Consistency: Hard
  • Appearance: Translucent and White
  • Form: Slabs