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Petrolatum

EINECS 232-315-6
CAS No. 8009-03-8 Density 0.84 g/mL at 25 °C
PSA 0.00000 LogP 0.00000
Solubility insoluble in water Melting Point 70-80 °C
Formula C15H15N Boiling Point 322 °C
Molecular Weight 209.2863 Flash Point 198 °C
Transport Information N/A Appearance clear to white solid
Safety 24/25-45-53 Risk Codes 45
Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 8009-03-8 (Petrolatum) Hazard Symbols ToxicT
Synonyms

cosmoline;creamwhite;extraamber;mineralfat;mineraljelly;paraffinjelly;pennsolinesoftyellow;penrecowhite

 

Petrolatum Specification

The Petrolatum,with the CAS registry number 8009-03-8, is also named as Cosmoline. The product's category is UVCBs-organic, and the other registry numbers are 8027-32-5; 8038-17-3; 8040-87-7; 8040-97-9; 8041-83-6; 8044-23-3; 8044-24-4; 8044-44-8; 8044-45-9; 8044-46-0; 8057-56-5; 8063-27-2. Besides, it is clear to white solid, which is insoluble in water. It does not oxidize on exposure to the air and is not readily acted on by chemical reagents. And this chemical is soluble in dichloromethane, chloroform, benzene, diethyl ether, carbon disulfide and oil of turpentine. Furthermore, this chemical is a semi-solid mixture which prepared by residual oil, Sulfuric acid and carclazyte.

The other characteristics of Petrolatum are:
(1)Melting Point: 70-80 °C; (2)Boiling Point: 322 °C; (3)Density: 0.84 g/mL at 25 °C; (4)refractive index: n20/D 1.45; (5)Flash Point: 198 °C; (6)EINECS: 232-315-6.

Uses of Petrolatum:
This chemical can be used to promote Vaseline primarily as an ointment for scrapes, burns, and cuts. It is also  used as a personal lubricant. What's more, the product is used as softener for cuticles and release agent for plaster molds and castings. It also can be used to soften hardened leather, coat corrosion-prone items and finish wood. And it can be used to prevent the hair dye staining the skin when using a home hair dye kit.

Safety information of Petrolatum:
When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following: it may cause cancer. You should avoid contact with skin and eyes. And you should avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. Moreover, in case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.)

The toxicity data of Petrolatum is as follows:

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
mouse LD50 intraperitoneal > 50gm/kg (50000mg/kg)   National Technical Information Service. Vol. AD691-490,

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