IGI 6006 is a premium paraffin soy container wax, designed to combine the best traits of both wax types in one versatile, ready-to-use blend.

With an approximate ratio of 70% paraffin and 30% soy, this blend wax delivers a smooth, creamy, and opaque finish with excellent scent performance. It’s perfect for candle makers seeking strong scent throw, rich color payoff, and reliable single-pour results. Whether you’re crafting candles for personal use or small-batch production, IGI 6006 candle wax provides flexibility and professional-level results without the need for additives.

Wax Type: Paraffin/Soy Blend Melt Point: 133°F Form: Soft slab, easy to cut Fragrance Load: Holds up to 10% Vanilla Content: Compatible Flash Point: >200°F CA Prop 65 Compliant: Yes Appearance: Smooth, semi-gloss, opaque finish Application: Ideal for container candles and tealights Gel Wax Compatible: No

Single pour performance: Up to 28 oz containers often require only one pour. Smooth jar adhesion: Under proper conditions, candles bond well with glass. High fragrance load: Easily supports 8–10% for strong cold and hot throw. Smooth creamy appearance: Great for colored candles with rich, vibrant tones. No additives needed: Ready to use—just add fragrance and dye.

Basic Usage igi 6006 Wax Instructions

Heat wax to 185°–195°F using a double boiler. Add dye (optional) and stir until fully incorporated. Add fragrance oil at 180°–185°F and mix gently and thoroughly. Pour between 160°–180°F based on testing and conditions. Cool candles slowly for smooth tops and strong jar adhesion. Allow a minimum of 24 hours before burning—5-day cure time recommended for maximum hot throw. Conduct wick testing to dial in the best burn for your fragrance load, container size, and dye usage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IGI 6006 wax? It’s a paraffin soy wax blend formulated for container candles. Known for its ease of use and excellent scent throw, 6006 wax is a go-to for both hobbyists and professional makers. How long does IGI 6006 wax take to cure? You should wait at least 24 hours before burning, but for best fragrance performance and wax/fragrance bonding, allow candles to cure for 5 days. What is the best fragrance load for IGI 6006? IGI 6006 can handle up to 10% fragrance oil by weight—plenty of room to build bold, richly scented candles with great hot and cold throw. Can I use IGI 6006 for wax melts? While primarily formulated for containers, some makers use 6006 for wax melts. Note that its soft consistency may not hold up as firmly as waxes explicitly formulated for melts. What if I’m getting soot or uneven burning? Sooting can happen with any paraffin wax if wicking isn’t correct. We recommend wick testing with each new blend to ensure clean, even burns. IGI 6006 wax makes it easy to create beautiful, high-performance container candles with smooth surfaces, vibrant colors, and bold fragrance delivery. Whether you're scaling up or just getting started, this soft, smooth wax gives your candles a professional look and feel, without the guesswork.

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IGI 6006 Paraffin-Soy Blend for Containers

IGI 6006 Paraffin-Soy Blend for Containers

Name: IGI 6006 Paraffin-Soy Blend for Containers
Brand: Aztec International
SKU: 1049493
Price: 7.89 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (198 reviews)

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$7.89

IGI 6006 is a premium paraffin–soy blend (approximately 70/30) that combines the smooth finish of soy with the strong scent throw and vibrant color of paraffin. Designed for container candles, it offers reliable singl...

IGI 6006 is a premium paraffin–soy blend (approximately 70/30) that combines the smooth finish of soy with the strong scent throw and vibrant color of paraffin. Designed for container candles, it offers reliable single-pour results, rich fragrance performance, and a creamy, professional appearance without additives.

IGI 6006 Paraffin-Soy Blend for Containers

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IGI 6006 is a premium paraffin–soy blend (approximately 70/30) that combines the smooth finish of soy with the strong scent throw and vibrant color...

IGI 6006 is a premium paraffin–soy blend (approximately 70/30) that combines the smooth finish of soy with the strong scent throw and vibrant color of paraffin. Designed for container candles, it offers reliable single-pour results, rich fragrance performance, and a creamy, professional appearance without additives.

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Directions

Heat wax to 185–195°F, add dye if desired, and stir until fully dissolved. Incorporate up to 10% fragrance oil at 180–185°F, mixing gently for even distribution. Pour between 160–180°F depending on container and conditions, and cool slowly for smooth tops and solid jar adhesion. Cure for at least 24 hours before burning—5 days is recommended for optimal scent throw and performance.