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Paraffin Wax Supplier in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda
Paraffin Wax is a versatile wax used in cosmetics, candles, packaging, and industrial applications across East Africa.
Paraffin Wax is a white or colorless soft solid derived from petroleum, coal, or oil shale.
Packaging
25 kg bags, 50 kg bags, 200L drums
Supply Region
Kenya, East Africa
Supplier
Zenco Systems Ltd
Technical Specifications
GradeContact supplier for specification
PurityContact supplier for specification
FormulaC_nH_2n+2 (alkanes mixture)
SynonymsParaffin Wax, Mineral Wax, Petroleum Wax, Alkane Wax
AppearanceWhite to colorless waxy solid
CAS Number8002-74-2
Chemical NameParaffin Wax
Applications
- Candle making
- Cosmetics and skincare
- Food packaging coatings
- Industrial lubrication
- Waterproofing coatings
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
pHNeutral
FormSolid wax flakes or blocks
OdorOdorless
Density0.9 g/cm³ approx.
StorageStore in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
SolubilityInsoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents
Benefits
- - Versatile across cosmetics and packaging industries
- - Enhances moisture resistance in packaging
- - Improves candle burning quality
- - Reliable supply throughout East Africa
- - Supports food-grade applications safely
Product Features
- - Melting point range 45°C to 75°C
- - Colorless to white solid
- - Odorless and non-toxic
- - Good moisture barrier properties
- - Chemically stable and inert
Industries Served
- - Cosmetics
- - Packaging
- - Food and beverage
- - Manufacturing
- - Pharmaceuticals
Product Overview
Paraffin Wax Supplier in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda is supplied by Zenco Systems Ltd for industrial buyers, distributors, laboratories, manufacturers, and procurement teams across East Africa. Zenco Systems Ltd supports quotation requests, packaging confirmation, product availability checks, and regional supply coordination for this product category.
Product FAQ
What is the typical melting point of paraffin wax?
It usually melts between 45°C and 75°C depending on the grade.
Is paraffin wax safe for food packaging?
Yes, it is odorless, non-toxic, and suitable for food grade uses.
What packaging sizes are available?
Standard packs include 25 kg and 50 kg bags or drums.
Do you supply all East African countries?
Yes, Zenco Systems Ltd supplies Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and more.
How should I store paraffin wax?
Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and ignition sources.
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