Raw Materials for Detergents
Paraffin Wax Fully Refined
Fully Refined Paraffin Wax is a clean, colourless wax derived from refined petroleum that offers excellent hardness and stability. It is commonly utilised in a variety of products where a smooth texture and desired viscosity are required.
Product information summary
- Description
- Fully Refined Paraffin Wax is a clean, colourless wax derived from refined petroleum that offers excellent hardness and stability. It is commonly utilised in a variety of products where a smooth texture and desired viscosity are required.
- Main application
- It is primarily used for formulating detergents, soaps, and cleaning products.
- Packaging
- Typical packaging includes various sizes suitable for industrial use.
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Why Paraffin Wax Fully Refined matters
Fully Refined Paraffin Wax is crucial in detergent and soap manufacturing for its ability to enhance texture and stability in formulations. This wax improves product performance, enabling manufacturers to meet market demands effectively.
What is Paraffin Wax Fully Refined?
Fully Refined Paraffin Wax is a type of hydrocarbon wax primarily composed of straight-chain alkanes (paraffins). It is derived from petroleum through a refining process that removes impurities, resulting in a clean, odourless, and colourless substance. This wax is characterised by its high melting point, making it suitable for a variety of applications in products requiring solidification at standard temperatures.
Why buy Paraffin Wax Fully Refined from Cuprichem
- Cuprichem offers expert technical support to assist in selecting appropriate grades and formulations for specific applications.
- We can provide tailored specifications to match your manufacturing needs.
- With a dependable supply chain, Cuprichem ensures reliable availability of key industrial chemicals in Kenya.
- Local delivery services streamline procurement and reduce lead times for our clients.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Paraffin Wax Fully Refined. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Appearance | Solid, colourless wax |
|---|---|
| Odour | Odourless |
| Melting Point | Typically ranges from 46 to 68 °C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents |
| Density | 0.8-0.9 g/cm³ |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
| pH (10% solution) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point | Above 200 °C |
Applications of Paraffin Wax Fully Refined
- Formulating detergents
- Soap manufacturing
- Emulsifying agents
- Thickening agents
- Coating material
- Cosmetic products
- Paraffin candles
- Water-resistant coatings
Packaging & pricing
Pack sizes for Paraffin Wax Fully Refined are confirmed at the point of quotation. Contact Cuprichem for specifications and availability.
Other packaging described for this product
- 25 kg bags
- 200 L drums
- 1 000 L IBC
Safe handling & storage of Paraffin Wax Fully Refined
For handling and storage procedures, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet and consult Cuprichem's technical team for authoritative guidance.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of Paraffin Wax Fully Refined
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that meet buyers' specifications and provides supporting documentation upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is the primary use of Fully Refined Paraffin Wax?
It is primarily used for formulating detergents, soaps, and cleaning products.
How is Fully Refined Paraffin Wax produced?
It is derived from refined petroleum through a process that removes impurities.
What are the packaging options available?
Typical packaging includes 25 kg bags, 200 L drums, and 1 000 L IBCs.
Can I use Fully Refined Paraffin Wax in cosmetics?
Yes, it is commonly used in cosmetic products for its thickening properties.
Is Fully Refined Paraffin Wax soluble in water?
No, it is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
What is the density of Fully Refined Paraffin Wax?
The density typically ranges from 0.8 to 0.9 g/cm³.
Is it safe to use Fully Refined Paraffin Wax in food applications?
It is advisable to check specific food-grade requirements, as this product is primarily used for industrial applications.
What safety measures should be taken when handling it?
Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for handling instructions and safety measures.
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Paraffin Wax Fully Refined supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Paraffin Wax Fully Refined to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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