petrolatum
petroleum jelly
Identification
| Name | petrolatum |
| CAS Number | 8009-03-8 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | unspecified |
| MDL Number | MFCD00147839 |
Regulatory
| JECFA Food Additive | Petroleum Jelly |
| FDA Mainterm (SATF) | 8009-03-8 ; PETROLATUM |
| FDA Regulation | FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | white to yellow solft waxy solid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Soluble in | carbon disulfide |
| Insoluble in | water |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | ['cosmetic data2', 'cosmetic data'] |
| Cosmetic Uses | antistatic agents |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 > 50000 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | lubricants, release agents, protective coatings, antifoaming agents |
| Recommendation for petrolatum usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for petrolatum flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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