PARAFFIN
PARAFFIN
- CAS:
- 8020-83-5
- MF:
- NULL
- MW:
- 0
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Properties
- Density
- 0.85 g/mL at 20 °C
- refractive index
- n
20/D 1.467(lit.)
- storage temp.
- Room Temperature
- solubility
- Practically insoluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol (96 per cent), miscible with hydrocarbons.
- form
- light oil
- color
- white
- Water Solubility
- Miscible with ether. Slightly miscible with ethanol. Immiscible with water.
- Dielectric constant
- 2.0(Ambient)
- Stability:
- Stable. Substances to be avoided include strong oxidizing agents. Combustible.
Safety Information
- Symbol(GHS)
GHS05
- Signal word
- Danger
- Hazard statements
- H318
- Precautionary statements
- P280-P305+P351+P338-P310
- RIDADR
- UN 1956 2.2
- WGK Germany
- 1
- RTECS
- PY8047000
Use
paraffin is used in cosmetics as a beeswax substitute. Paraffin is a solid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum, although it can also be obtained from wood or coal. Pure paraffin is harmless to the skin, but the presence of impurities may result in irritation, eczemas, and other skin problems.
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- Product Name:C1-C6n-Paraffins
- Products Intro:Brand:sigma aldrich | Product Number:501778 | Purity:15?ppmeachcomponentinnitrogen,aerosolcanof4?L,analyticalstandard
- Company Type: Trader
- Country/Region: INDIA