Paraffin
paraffin A waxy white or colorless solid hydrocarbon mixture used to make candles, wax paper, lubricants, and sealing materials. Also called paraffin wax.
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E Number E905
Melting Point 47 degree Celsius = 116.6 degree Fahrenheit 65 degree Celsius = 149 degree Fahrenheit
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May cause intestinal obstruction if consumed in sufficient quantities http://health.allrefer.com/health/paraffin-info.html
Safety (MSDS) data for paraffin http://physchem.ox.ac.uk/MSDS/PA/paraffin.html
North American Fire Arts Association Paraffin a.k.a Lamp Oil, Mineral Oil http://nafaa.pbwiki.com/Paraffin
Paraffin / Wax and Waxy Crude Oil The Role of Temperature on Heavy Organics Deposition from Petroleum Fluids http://tigger.uic.edu/~mansoori/Wax.and.Waxy.Crude_html
Natural Alternative.(article examines the differences between vegetable wax, paraffin and beeswax candles)(article features various gift and home-accessory products)(Brief Article) http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1:79053673/
Interstitial pulmonary disease induced by occupational exposure to paraffin. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1:13309817/
NASA Tests Environmentally Friendly Rocket Fuel http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1:71045024/
Questions & Answers - Paraffin in Chocolate http://whatscookingamerica.net/Q-A/paraffin.htm
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