GW 494 - 45LBS Wax Melt & Tart Soy Candle Wax

GW 494 Soy Wax is a premium, plant-based soy wax specifically formulated for wax melts and tarts. Known for its strong fragrance throw, smooth finish, and easy mold release, this wax is a favorite among professional and small-batch makers who want bold scent performance without paraffin.

Its botanical additive blend enhances fragrance retention, reduces frosting, and delivers vibrant color payoff—making it ideal for clamshell melts, snap bars, and detailed molds.

⚠️ Not recommended for container or pillar candles.

Why Makers Love GW 494

• Designed specifically for wax melts & tarts
• Excellent hot & cold fragrance throw
• Smooth, glossy finish with minimal frosting
• Releases easily from molds and clamshells
• Bright, vibrant color results
• Easy-to-use flake form for consistent melting

Technical Highlights

• Wax Type: 100% Soy Wax with botanical additives
• Form: Flakes
• Primary Use: Wax melts, tarts, snap bars, clamshells
• Melt Point: Approx. 120–135°F (49–57°C)
• Recommended Pour Temperature: 150–165°F (65–74°C)
• Fragrance Load: 5–12% (depending on fragrance oil)
• Color Performance: Excellent
• Mold Release: Very easy
• Additives Required: None
• Country of Origin: USA

⚠️ Note: Botanical additives may interfere with wick performance. This wax is not suitable for candle making.

Best For

✔ Wax melts

✔ Tarts

✔ Clamshells

✔ Silicone molds

✔ High-scent throw applications