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Chevron Petrolatums Snow White, Amber

Source: Chevron Corporation
Chevron Petrolatum Snow White and Chevron Petrolatum Amber are ash-free mixtures of mineral oils and a special petroleum wax with a smooth grease-like texture
Chevron Petrolatums Snow White, Amber

Customer Benefits

Chevron Petrolatums deliver value through

A high degree of purity

A grease-like consistency that keeps the product in place when applied and can be readily removed by warming parts or using solvents


Features

Chevron Petrolatum Snow White and Chevron Petrolatum Amber are ash-free mixtures of mineral oils and a special petroleum wax with a smooth grease-like texture.


Applications

Chevron Petrolatum Snow White and Chevron Petrolatum Amber find wide use in pharmaceutical and cosmetic products such as

  • salves
  • suppositories
  • sun tan products
  • hair care products
  • other products where the consistency contributed by petrolatums is required

Chevron Petrolatums may also be used in the same applications as Chevron Trough Grease Soft when a thicker consistency petrolatum is desired.

Chevron Petrolatums

meet U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) requirements
  • for applications that involve direct or indirect contact with food, 21 CFR 172.880, 21 CFR 178.3700
  • for use in medicinal or cosmetic formulation
  • for use in animal feed, 21 CFR 573.720

meet the requirements of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for use in federally inspected meat and poultry plants as an H1 lubricant where incidental food contact may occur and a 3H release agent where direct food contact may occur.

are certified Kosher and Pareve.


Typical Test Data
Method
Snow White
Amber
CPS Number
231028
231032
MSDS Number
7197
7197
Consistency, 25°C(77°F)
ASTM D 217
190
195
Viscosity, Kinematic
cSt at 100°C
ASTM D 445

13.5

15
Viscosity, Saybolt
SUS at 210°F
ASTM D 445

67

75
Flash Point, °C(°F)
ASTM D 92
232(450)
232(450)
Melting Point, °C(°F)
ASTM D 127
54(130)
54(130)
Congealing Point, °C(°F)
ASTM D 938
52(125)
52(125)
Color, Lovibond 2" cell
IP 17/52
0.5Y
35Y 2R

Typical test data are average values only. Minor variations which do not affect product performance are to be expected in normal manufacturing.

Chevron Corporation, 575 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. Tel: 415-894-1873; Fax: 415-894-6017.