What Is Vegetable Stearin?

The stearin is a mixture of vegetable oils. You can use either pure stearin for the creation of your candles or paraffin with 10-15% of stearin in order to improve the solidity of the candle and avoid its dripping.

What is stearin made of?

Stearin is obtained from animal fats created as a byproduct of processing beef. It can also be found in tropical plants such as palm.

What is the meaning of stearin?

: an ester of glycerol and stearic acid.

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