PETROLATUM, WHITE USP
PETROLATUM, WHITE USP is a high-quality specialty chemical available from Penta Fine Ingredients. Sourced from trusted global suppliers and subject to rigorous quality control, this product is suitable for use across flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical applications. Contact our team for detailed specifications, regulatory documentation, and volume pricing.
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About this item
- Product Code
- 16-15900
- CAS number
- 8009-03-8
- ECHA / EC number
- 232-373-2
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Contact technical teamSpecification (TDS excerpt)
From technical data on file.
| Test / property | Value |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | WHITE OR FAINTLY YELLOWISH, UNCTUOUS MASS, TRANSPARENT IN THIN LAYERS EVEN AFTER COOLING TO 0° |
| STABILIZER (AS BHT) | NOT MORE THAN 0.002% |
| RESIDUE ON IGNITION | NOT MORE THAN 0.05% |
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY @ 60/25° | 0.815 - 0.880 |
| MELTING RANGE | 38.0 - 60.0 °C |
| CONSISTANCY | 100 - 300 mm |
| ACIDITY | TO PASS TEST |
| ALKALINITY | TO PASS TEST |
| ORGANIC ACIDS | TO PASS TEST |
| COLOR | TO PASS TEST |
| FIXED OILS, FATS, AND ROSIN | TO PASS TEST |
| PACKING & STORAGE | PRESERVE IN WELL-CLOSED CONTAINERS |
| SOLUBILITY | FREELY SOLUBLE IN BENZENE, CARBON DISULFIDE, AND CHLOROFORM SOLUBLE IN ETHER, SOLVENT HEXANE, AND IN MOST FIXED & VOLATILE OILS SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE IN COLD OR HOT ALCOHOL, AND IN COLD DEHYDRATED ALCOHOL INSOLUBLE IN WATER |
| USP - NF PUBLICATION | USP - NF 2025, ISSUE 1 |
Allergen information
| Allergen | In product | In facility / other | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEANUTS and peanut products | No | No | |
| TREE NUTS | No | No | |
| SESAME, SUNFLOWER, POPPY, COTTONSEEDS (except refined oils) | No | No | |
| MILK AND DERIVATIVES eg whey, milk, caseninate, etc. | No | No | |
| EGGS | No | No | |
| Fish and fish products | No | No | |
| SHELLFISH | No | No | |
| SOY (except refined soy oil) | No | No | |
| AUTOLYZED YEAST | No | No | |
| CEREAL PROTEINS (include HVP) | No | No | |
| FD&C YELLOW 5 | No | No | |
| SULFITES | No | No | |
| CELERY | No | No | |
| SEEDS | No | No |
Dietary suitability
VEGANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, dairy products or honey)
LACTO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, but do eat dairy products)
OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, dairy products, but do eat eggs)
LACTO-OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish-seafood, but do eat eggs and dairy products)
Kosher
- Approved
- No
Documentation
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