(Topical Protectant / Emollient)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that produces high-quality White Soft Paraffin, renowned for its exceptional purity and effectiveness. This versatile compound is widely used in various pharmaceutical applications.
Our cutting-edge technology ensures the production of White Soft Paraffin with exceptional purity and consistent quality, making it an ideal choice for pharmaceutical applications.
Application: MOLOIL® WPS is used as a skin or topical emollient that prevents moisture loss by forming a protective barrier on the skin. It is effective in treating dry, rough, scaly, and itchy skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It is widely used in lip balms, nappy rash creams, and barrier creams due to its excellent occlusive and moisturizing properties. Additionally, it finds application in nasal ointments, wound care products and as a base in ophthalmic (eye) ointments.
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - BP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as white or almost white, translucent, soft unctuous mass, transparent in thin layers even after cooling to 0°C |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) Test (D) |
(A) Drop point: Between 35°C and 70°C (B) Infrared absorption spectrophotometry. (C) Specified test. The solid upper layer is violet-pink or brown. (D) Appearance |
| 3 | Solubility | It is practically insoluble in water, slightly soluble in methylene chloride, practically insoluble in ethanol (96 %) and in glycerol. |
| 4 | Appearance | Specified test. |
| 5 | Acidity or Alkalinity | Specified test. |
| 6 | UV absorbance limit for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons |
Not more than 75 ppm |
| 7 | Sulfated ash | Not more than 0.05% |
MOLOIL® WSP is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside and is provided with a barcoded label and a tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers and protected from light.