LANOLIN PC Grade
Lanolin
Cosmetic Grade
CAS NO.: 8006-54-0
cost-effective
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color max. Gardner 10
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Kosher and Halal
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Specifications
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Colour, Gardner
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10 max.
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Acid Value, mgKOH/g
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1.0 max.
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Saponification Value, mgKOH/g
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90-105
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Melting Point, °C
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38–44
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Ash, %
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0.15 max.
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Loss On Drying, %
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0.5 max.
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Chlorides
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Complies
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Water Soluble Acids/Alkalis
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Complies
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Water Soluble Oxidisable Substances
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Complies
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Paraffins, %
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Complies
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Packaging sizes
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50 and 190 kg
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Shelf life
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2 years
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Composition and Description
LANOLIN PC Grade is produced from the multi-stage refining of wool grease, a natural, renewable raw material which is obtained from the scouring (washing) of raw wool.
Features
The product can be used in many applications where lanolin in pharmacopoeia quality is not required. It is a cheaper alternative to LANOLIN EP ELP.
Applications
LANOLIN PC Grade can be used in all cosmetic formulations such as toiletries, skin care and hair care formulations, make-up products and soaps. Apart from cosmetic products, this high degree purity of LANOLIN PC grade can be used as lubricants for can coating, veterinary ointments, adhesives and leather care products.
Processing
Usage of LANOLIN PC Grade is easy to use and it may be processed in both cold and melted forms. It is non-hazardous and melts easily with a relatively low volatility. Prolonged heating above the melting point should be avoided. However, heat sterilization is possible. LANOLIN PC Grade should be stored cool, protected from light in containers and surface exposure to air should be kept at minimum.
Solubility
Water: none; mineral oil: partially soluble; castor oil: soluble; oleyl alcohols: soluble; isopropyl myristate: partially soluble
Storage
Stored under dry, cool and dark condition and avoid moisture, water or heat.
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