Microcrystalline Wax

Microcrystalline wax is a petroleum-based wax, produced by de-oiling certain fractions from the petroleum refining process. It 's characterized by having smaller crystal sizes compared to paraffin wax, which is also a petroleum-based wax. Microcrystalline wax is often used in various applications due to its unique properties, including its higher melting point and greater flexibility than paraffin wax.