PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM
- Function
- antistatic, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting, solvent
- CAS
- 8012-95-1 / 8042-47-5
- Appears in
- 29 products in our catalogue
Classified as
- plant or mineral oil
Definition
White mineral oil (petroleum) a highly refined petroleum mineral oil consisting of a complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from the intensive treatment of a petroleum fraction with sulfuric acid and oleum, or by hydrogenation, or by a combination of hydrogenation and acid treatment. Additional washing and treating steps may be included in the processing operation. It consists of saturated hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C15 through C50. Mineral oil (US)
Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.