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Paraffin Liquid Heavy

Price: £9.95
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Stock Availability
On Shelf - Approx. UK delivery date: Thursday the 11th September 2025*
In bulk stock - ships within 10 - 12 Working Days (Excluding weekends and public holidays)
4 to 6 weeks approx. (Not guaranteed)
UK Shipping

Unfortunately, we are not currently accepting orders for Northern Ireland.

We can only ship to the following postcodes where a Royal Mail postal option has been chosen at checkout.

AB, DD, DG3, DG4, DG6 - DG9, EH, FK, G, HS, IM, IV, KA, KW, KY, ML, PA, PH, PO30 - PO41, TD, TR21 - TR25, ZE

* We will always try to ship as early as possible. Delivery could be much quicker than stated but is not guaranteed
  • Lubricating machinery and equipment
  • Making candles and wax-based products
  • Providing heat insulation in certain applications
  • Forming a protective layer on surfaces
  • Creating artistic and craft projects
  • Acting as a fuel in some oil lamps or lanterns

What is Paraffin Liquid Heavy? It is a highly refined, clear, oily liquid composed primarily of saturated hydrocarbons (alkanes) with carbon chain lengths typically between C17 and C20. It is odourless, colourless, and non-volatile, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Consistent Quality: We provide only high-quality Paraffin Liquid Heavy, ensuring reliable and consistent performance in industrial, research, and manufacturing applications.

Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Sourced and bottled using non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers, ensuring reliable quality for our customers.

Frequent Uses

Lubricants
Acts as a lubricant in machinery, preventing friction and wear.

Cosmetics
It is a key ingredient in moisturisers, lotions, creams, hair oils, and makeup removers due to its ability to soften and moisturise the skin and hair. 

Typical Carbon chain length between C17 and C20

Relative Density @ 29.5 0C g/ml 0.8515 0.850 – 0.888

Viscosity @40 0C CST 67.36 65.00 – 72.00

Flash Point 0C 250.00 240.00 min.

Hazard Phrases: Not considered harmful under normal laboratory conditions

Cas No: 8012-95-1
Einecs No: 232-384-2

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