| Characteristics |
Liquid Paraffin Light / IP/ BP/ USP |
Liquid Paraffin Heavy IP BP USP |
| Appearance |
Colorless & clear oily liquid free from odor |
Colorless clear oily liquid free odor |
| Solubility |
Insoluble in water & Alcohol soluble n chloroform & solvent either |
Insoluble in water & Alcohol soluble in chloroform & solvent ether |
| Weight per ml |
0.830 to 0.873 |
0.860 to 0.904 |
| At 20 c |
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| Kinematic Viscosity |
11 to 18 CST |
65 to CST |
| At 37.8 c |
(Limit Max. 30 CST) |
(Limit Min. 64 CST) |
| Color Say-bolt: |
-30 |
+30 |
| Reaction |
Neutral |
Neutral |
| Readily Carbon sable |
Passes |
Passes |
| Substance test |
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| Sulphur Compounds |
Passes |
Passes |
| Light Absorption |
0.22 to 0.48 |
0.001 to 0.08 |
| At 240 280 mm |
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| (Limit max 0.1) |
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| Packing |
205 Ltrs to 210 Ltrs |
210 Ltrs |
| Applications |
Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, Hair oils, Baby oils, Lubricating Food processing etc. |
Pharmaceuticals, Ointments, ——-Product etc. |
