Appearance
White odorless, tasteless waxy solid
Function
Used in cosmetics as a beeswax substitute. Paraffin is a solid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum, although it can be also be obtained from wood or coal. Pure paraffin is harmless to the skin, but the presence of impurities may result in irritation, eczemas, and other skin problems.
Synonyms
Parafin Wax (Soft)125-127; Paraffin Wax NF (Soft)125-127; T/N: Uniwax P125; Paraffinwaxfume; Hydrocarbon wax
Storage
Protect from freezing and physical damage. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 53 lb. Box
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Cosmetics
Product Class
- Moisturizer
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC145100 S 2 CL65
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 113 øC
- Melting Point: 58-62 øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: N/A