Paraffin

Paraffin may refer to:

Substances

 * Paraffin wax, a white or colorless soft solid (also in liquid form) that is used as a lubricant and for other applications
 * Liquid paraffin (drug), a very highly refined mineral oil used in cosmetics and for medical purposes
 * Alkane, a saturated hydrocarbon
 * Kerosene, a fuel that is also known as paraffin
 * Mineral oil, any of various colorless, odorless, light mixtures of alkanes in the C15 to C40 range from a non-vegetable (mineral) source, particularly a distillate of petroleum
 * Petroleum jelly, also called soft paraffin
 * Tractor vaporizing oil, a fuel for petrol-paraffin engines

Other uses

 * "Paraffin" (song) the first single off the 1995 album Salt Peter by Ruby
 * Paraffin - WiX command-line tool, a free software toolset that builds Windows Installer (MSI) packages from an XML document
 * Paraffin (album)