Petroleum jelly, a white-colored substance, is a hydrocarbon derivative with at least 25 carbon atoms in it. Petroleum jelly ingredients include liquid paraffin and soft solid paraffin. This compound is a very frequently used substance in colder seasons. It is also known as petrolatum. Owing to its consistency, multiple industries employ this compound as a lubricant. THYKN Pharma Outsourcing supplies petroleum jelly all over the world with the assurance of fine quality.

COMMON USES OF PetrolEum jelly:

Petroleum jelly is used as a lubricant primarily in the cosmetic and medicine industry. Considering the inertness of the substance, it makes an excellent base for the following cosmetic and skincare products;

  • Hair Creams.
  • Hair wax.
  • Lip Balms.
  • Lotions.
  • Skin Moisturizer.

When this compound is medicated, it can be used to treat the following conditions;

  • Rash.
  • Dry skin.
  • Papules.
  • Dandruff.

STORAGE OF PetrolEum jelly:

Petroleum Jelly storage conditions require a tightly closed container in which this compound is stored. A cooler environment is preferred.


Description

Petroleum Jelly is a mixture of kinds of paraffin, soft and liquids. This white semisolid is produced by the purification of lubrication oil. Petroleum jelly is a fatty substance that forms a thin film over the surface to which it is applied. Tasteless and odorless, this substance has found its uses in various industries.

BASIC INFO.:

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  • CAS number: 8009-03-8
  • Name: Petroleum Jelly.
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  • Specifications: A semisolid substance that forms the base of the cosmetic and medical topical creams and lotions.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Treatment and Function: A lubricant substance used to make ointment and creams.
  • Physical Form: White Semisolid.
  • Medicine Type: Human.
  • Ingredients: Petroleum Jelly API
  • Recommended for: Rashes, Papules, Eye conditions, Dry Skin, and Dandruff.
  • Storage: Store it in a tightly closed container in a colder environment.

USES:

In the skincare industry, this substance is used in hair wax, lotions, creams, lip balms, lipsticks, etc. On the other side, petroleum jelly is used in the pharmaceutical industry for making ointments for eyes, skin, etc. 

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION:

The exact chemical composition of petroleum jelly is variable as it can have a large number of hydrocarbons in it. At least 25 carbon atoms are required to make it. Liquid paraffin and solid soft paraffin are present in it when it is purified from lubrication oil.

PRODUCT APPLICATION:

Petroleum jelly is an inert substance and forms a protective coating over the surfaces to which it is applied. This characteristic makes it an excellent substance to be included in skincare products as a base. In this way, moisture is not lost via the skin and prevents the skin or lips from dehydration. Additionally, it is utilized in the pharmaceutical industry to form ointment as petroleum jelly makes a superb base.

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

  • Melting Point – 38-54℃.
  • Density – 0.815~0.830g/cm3
  • Form – Semisolid.
  • HS Code – 27121090
  • Color – White
  • Molecular Weight – N/A
  • Solubility –  Insoluble in water.