Alexandria Specialty Petroleum Products Company

SNOW WHITE VASELINE

SNOW WHITE VASELINE

DESCRIPTION

Snow white vaseline is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum

and bleached. It is a white, translucent, soft unctuous mass, retaining these
characteristics on storage and when melted and allowed to cool without stirring.

SOLUBILITY
Insoluble in water, soluble in chloroform, ether and petroleum spirit.

FEATURES
Meets the requirements of USP

TECHNICAL DATA
Physical Properties Test Specification
Method
Color Visual Snow white
Color saybolt ASTMD6045 Min +25
Odor ------ Odorless
Acidity / Alkalinity USP Pass
Light Absorption @ 290nm (0.05 % w/v in iso-octane) BP Max 0.5
Congealing point, °C ASTM D938 50-60
Cone penetration @ 25°C , dmm ASTM D937 110-140
Flash point, °C ASTM D 92 170 min
Sulphated ash, wt% ASTM D874 0.1 max

STORAGE
Keep products closed in original packing in a dry area, under ambient conditions.
The product is stable in original packing under dry conditions for 3 years max.

PACKAGING
Steel or plastic barrel about 170 kg.-made SNOW WHITE VASELINE of other
properties can be produced as per request

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