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Paraffin (#474)

Product • Posted by Onayek Performances • Jan. 20, 2026

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Paraffine

Product Description

Paraffin wax for candles and cosmetics, a refined petroleum wax offering excellent performance across diverse applications. This solid hydrocarbon mixture provides the primary wax component for candle manufacturing, where its clean burning characteristics, appropriate melting point, and excellent fragrance retention produce quality candles meeting consumer expectations. West African candle manufacturers rely on paraffin wax as their principal raw material for producing household candles, religious candles, and decorative candles serving both domestic and export markets. In cosmetic applications, paraffin serves as an emollient, thickener, and protective barrier in creams, lotions, and specialty products. Pharmaceutical applications include ointment bases and embedding wax for tissue preparation. Available in various melting point grades to suit specific applications and processing equipment, paraffin wax offers reliable performance and competitive economics that maintain its position as the dominant candle wax worldwide despite competition from newer wax alternatives.

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various

Origin Country

qr_code

271290

HS Code

grain

Liquid / Solid (to confirm)

Physical Form

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1X20'

MOQ Unit

local_shipping

CFR

Incoterm

place

Abidjan Port

Incoterm Location

schedule

55/60 DAYS

Lead Time

payments

$ or €

Currency

warning

Dangerous Goods

inventory

Drums / IBC / 25 kg bags (to confirm)

Packaging

Application

Soaps, detergents, and cosmetic / personal care products

Product Category

Sub Category

Paraffine

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Onayek supplies plastics, polymers, additives, and chemical products to industrial buyers across Africa, combining dependable sourcing, quality materials, and efficient international distribution.

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