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paraffin: from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
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*Paraffin is a common name for a group of high molecular weight alkane hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n+2, where n is greater than about 20, discovered by Carl Reichenbach. *In the United Kingdom and South Africa the fuel known elsewhere as kerosene is called paraffin oil (or just paraffin), and the solid forms of paraffin are called paraffin wax. ...
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For the home hobbyist, you can buy paraffin wax in any grocery store (in the canning section) or at a craft store. It usually costs around $1.50 per pound. This is usually a low to medium melt point paraffin wax that is suitable for making container candles and perhaps votives, but would not be ideal for pillar candles. Paraffin waxes specifically formulated for candles can be purchased from candlemaking suppliers online, or some local craft shops and petroleum companies. ...
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