PETROLATUMS
Petrolatum is a by-product of the dewaxing plant. It is produced during the solvent dewaxing of residual lubricant fractions and during the production of bright stock base oils, where heavy waxy components are separated.
1. Physical Properties
Appearance: Semi-solid, smooth, homogeneous mass
Color: yellow to dark brown
Odor: mild petroleum odor
Texture: greasy consistency
2. Chemical Properties
Composition: Blend of saturated hydrocarbons (paraffinic + microcrystalline) with residual oil
Typical properties
Property name Test Method  Type I  Type II Type III
Melting point, °C, max ASTM D 127 70 75 80 
Oil content, %, max ASTM D 721 10,0  15,0 25,0 
Kinematic Viscosity at 100°C, max ASTM D 445 16 18  22
Sulphur content, %, max  ASTM D 4294 0,8 1,0 1,5
Flash point, PMCC, °C, min ASTM D 92 260  260 260 
Penetraration at 25, 0,1 mm, min ASTM D 1321 50  60  80
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