Light Liquid Paraffin Oil is also known as white mineral oil or Russian mineral oil. This organic liquid is derived from petroleum and has uses in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. THYKN Pharma Outsourcing supplies liquid paraffin all over the world and maintains the excellent quality of its products.

COMMON USES OF LIGHT LIQUID PARAFFIN OIL:

Some of the items in which this hydrocarbon is present includes;

  • Moisturizers.
  • Lip Balms.
  • Creams.
  • Lotion.
  • Waxing Strips.
  • Lipsticks.
  • Makeup Products.

STORAGE OF LIGHT LIQUID PARAFFIN OIL:

The storing conditions for light liquid paraffin oil are optimum under ambient temperatures in a carbon-steel container.


Description

Light Liquid Paraffin Oil is a derivative of petroleum and is a hydrocarbon with a protective action on the skin. it is produced by a very tenuous process involving petroleum products. This transparent liquid has very high levels of hydrocarbons in it and hence has a low biodegradability. It is used in the textile industry as a coning and knitting oil, and it can also be used in the pharma industry in producing items to cure constipation. 

BASIC INFO.:

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  • CAS number: 8012-95-1
  • Name: Light Liquid Paraffin Oil.
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  • Specifications:  A skin protective and smoothening agent used in skincare and makeup products.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Treatment and Function: Emollient and protective agent that protects and moisturizes the skin.
  • Physical Form: Transparent Liquid.
  • Medicine Type: Human Cosmetic Product.
  • Ingredients: Light Liquid Paraffin Oil API
  • Recommended for: Human with dry and sensitive skin.
  • Storage: Store in a carbon-steel container at ambient temperatures.

USES:

Light Liquid Paraffin Oil has a wide range of applications in multiple industries ranging from the textile industry to the pharmaceutical industry and cosmetic industry. The main point of discussing it here is owing to its application in the cosmetic industry. In skincare products, it is abundantly present and is used to protect the skin as it forms a protective film on the skin. Some of the products it is found in includes moisturizers, lotions, creams, lip balms, lipsticks, and other makeup products.

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION:

The chemical composition of this substance is purely of hydrocarbon origin. The IUPAC name for this compound is 2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)chromenylium-3,5,7-triol;chloride. The chemical formula for liquid paraffin is C15H11ClO7.

PRODUCT APPLICATION:

Light Liquid Paraffin is utilized in human cosmetic products because of its emollient action. In addition to its moisturizing action, it is also a skin-protective agent and forms a film over the skin. This compound protects the skin from harmful external damage. These highly impactful actions of the agent make it an excellent compound to be used in cosmetic products.

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

  • Melting Point – -24℃
  • Density – 0.810 to 0.875g/cm3
  • Form – Oily Liquid.
  • HS Code – 27101990
  • Color – Transparent.
  • Molecular Weight – 338.696g/mol
  • Solubility – Insoluble in Water.