Buy Crystal Paraffin for Candle Making and Industry

Crystal paraffin refers to the low-oil, refined grades of solid paraffin that are white, glossy and odourless with large, shiny crystals. That is why crystal paraffin is the most popular choice for decorative, handmade and premium candles, and it is also used in cosmetics and packaging. Mehr Gostar supplies crystal paraffin in bulk.

Properties of crystal paraffin

• Low oil content (fully refined grades usually below 0.5%)
• High whiteness and gloss, with even dispersion of colour and fragrance
• Good hardness and easy release from moulds
• Odourless, with a cleaner burn than higher-oil grades

Technical specifications

The exact values for each shipment are given in its certificate of analysis (COA).

Uses of crystal paraffin

• Candle making: moulded, pillar, decorative and sculpted candles with a glossy surface. Full guide in our article the best paraffin for candle making.
• Cosmetics and personal care: creams, balms, hair removal wax and paraffin therapy (fully refined grade).
• Packaging: waxed paper and board and protective coatings.
• Arts and crafts: modelling and casting.

Crystal paraffin vs. ordinary solid paraffin

Crystal paraffin is actually a type of solid paraffin with more refining and less oil. Higher-oil paraffins are cheaper and suit industrial uses, but for decorative and glossy candles crystal paraffin gives better results. For soft, petal-style candles, flower paraffin is suitable.

Packaging and price

Crystal paraffin is usually supplied as slabs or granules in bags or cartons. The price depends on grade, melting point, order volume and the exchange rate; contact the sales team for today’s price.

How to order and request a price

1. Define the application, grade and quantity you need.
2. Contact Mehr Gostar’s sales team to get today’s price and the certificate of analysis (COA).
3. If necessary, test a sample on your production line.
4. Payment, packaging and shipping terms are finalised and the order is placed.

Frequently asked questions

What is crystal paraffin?

Crystal paraffin refers to the low-oil, refined grades of solid paraffin that are white, glossy and odourless and suit decorative candles and cosmetics.

Is crystal paraffin better for candle making?

Yes, for moulded, decorative and glossy candles; crystal paraffin has better whiteness, gloss and colour dispersion. Softer grades are also used for container candles.

What is the price of crystal paraffin?

The price depends on grade, melting point, order volume and the exchange rate. Contact Mehr Gostar’s sales team for today’s price.