White oils are predominantly used as
base materials for various ointments, lotions and other
pharmaceutical preparations, functioning as consistency
regulators.
By virtue of our
ability to tap raw materials of a consistently good quality,
we can alter the properties of these white oils like
viscosity, specific gravity and other properties to suit your
requirements.
Some Key Properties and Effects:
White Oils are
Lipophilic and emollient with a strong occlusive effect.
White oils also reduce loss of moisture by skin.
Characteristics |
Heavy Liquid Paraffin Oil - IP/BP/USP |
Appearance |
Colourless and clear oily liquid free from odour |
Solubility |
Insoluble in water and alcohol, soluble in chloroform &
solvent, either |
Weight / ml @ 20oC |
0.860
to 0.904 |
Kinematic Viscosity@ 37.8oC |
65 to
70 CST (Limit Max. 64 CST) |
Colour Saybolt |
+30 |
Reaction |
Neutral |
Readily Carbonisable Substance Test |
Passes |
Sulphur Compounds |
Passes |
Light
Absorption at 240 - 280 mm (Limit Max. 0.1) |
0.001
to 0.08 |
Packing |
210
Ltrs |
Applications |
Pharmaceuticals, Ointments, Laxatives, Plasticizers,
Polymer Products etc. |
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this Liquid Paraffin Specification
Light Liquid Paraffin Oil for Pharmaceuticals
We also manufacture
Technical grade of Liquid Paraffins / White Oil/ Mineral Oil
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