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Most candles are made of paraffin wax. Paraffin wax is made from petroleum in the oil refining process. It is naturally clear and odorless when burned, though most candles include dyes and fragrances.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoParrafin wax comes from the plants that died millions of years ago. These plants decompose and form crude oil. Parrafin is a material produced from the refining of crude oil.
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∙ 9y agoParaffin wax is actually made out of petroleum. It is considered a type of petroleum byproduct that is distilled from crude oil and then refined.
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∙ 13y agoParaffin is a product made from crude oil.
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∙ 13y agoParaffin is not made from an animal, it's a petroleum product. Beeswax is animal based, taken from the honey comb.
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∙ 8y agoParaffin is distilled from petroleum.
Paraffin wax is another by-product from petroleum.
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∙ 15y agoCrude Oil/Petroleum
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What compounds are formed when a candle burns?
Paraffin is a compound made when a candle burns
What is the composition of hot wax?
candle is made of Paraffin Waxes Just research the chemical composition of Paraffin Waxes.
Is paraffin hydrophobic?
because it is made of a compound containing hydrogen and carbon
What is paraffin examination?
paraffin is , you can say that paraffin is candle just extract it's thread and your paraffin is ready to use
Why was the paraffin soaked in ceramic wool?
Ceramic wool is soaked in paraffin in experiments (the purpose is to maintain paraffin in a confined space) to demonstrate cracking of hydrocarbons.
What is the percentage of paraffin in paraffin wax?
It is almost 100% paraffin, it is made from wax and water.
How do you put PARAFFIN in a sentence?
I have made candles using paraffin wax. Paraffin oil is kerosene.
What is paraffin solvent?
Paraffin solvent is made to dissolve paraffin in tubing or in surface equipment. It is usually made of aromatic and aliphatic liquid organic materials.
Is it harmful to burn paraffin in the form of a candle?
Paraffin wax candles have been around for centuries. Most candles are made from paraffin.
What compounds are formed when a candle burns?
Paraffin is a compound made when a candle burns
What is wax made of?
Paraffin
How do yo use paraffin in a sentence?
The candles were made of paraffin, not wax.Paraffin is different than beeswax.Some people with arthritis use warm paraffin to ease pain in their hands.
What is the composition of hot wax?
candle is made of Paraffin Waxes Just research the chemical composition of Paraffin Waxes.
What is crazart cryons made of?
Paraffin Wax and Pigment
Can paraffin oil be used to produce olive oil?
No. Paraffin is mineral oil (petroleum). Olive oil is only made from olives.
When was paraffin paper made?
unknown not man-mademade of petroleum
What craft projects can be made from granulated paraffin other than candles?
Make a lost wax mold of something utilizing the paraffin (wax).
