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Mineral Oil, High Viscosity
Liquid Petrolatum
Liquid Paraffin [8012-95-1] 905a N6K5787QVP light mineral oil

DESCRIPTION

Mineral Oil, High Viscosity occurs as a colorless, transparent, oily liquid, free or nearly free from fluorescence. It is a mixture of refined liquid hydrocarbons, essentially paraffinic and naphthenic in nature, obtained from petroleum by solvent extraction and/or crystallization with subsequent purification by acid treatment and/or hydrogen treatment. It has an initial boiling point above 350°. Its average molecular weight is NLT 500. It is insoluble in water and sparingly soluble in alcohol, soluble in volatile oils, and miscible with most fixed oils, but not with castor oil. It may contain any antioxidant permitted in food in an amount not greater than that required to produce its intended effect.

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