General description of liquid paraffin
Liquid paraffin is a mineral oil which comes in the form of white oil or Alster oil, and is a by product of petroleum distillation. White oil industrial grade is transparent, colorless, odorless and tasteless oil.
Uses of liquid paraffin
Liquid paraffin has found applications in the production of paints, dyes, pigments, wax, polythene, insecticides, etc. Liquid paraffin is also widely used as a solvent and lubricant in the industrial sector.
Packing of liquid paraffin
Liquid paraffin is packed in new or second hand 180 kg drums, ISO tank, flexi tanks. Each 20 foot container takes 110 drummed white oil industrial grade.
Guaranty/warranty of liquid paraffin
iranrequest guaranty the quality of liquid paraffin with arrangement of international inspector to check quality and quantity of the liquid paraffin during the loading to vessel and controlling the production by QC by batch test report before shipping. iranrequest guaranty the quality to meet with ASTM.
Analysis of liquid paraffin
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Items |
Result |
Test method |
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Kin viscosity at 40 C |
19-21 Cst |
ASTM D-445 |
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Pour Point (Max) |
0-(-6) C |
ASTM D-97 |
|
Flash point |
197-215 C |
ASTM D-92 |
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Density at 20 C |
0.827-0.890 gr/cm3 |
B.P 2012 |
|
Color (Lovibond) |
0.2Y+0.2B |
IP-17 Method A 2” cell |
|
Odour |
Passed |
B.P 2012 |
|
Acidity or Alkalinity |
Passed |
B.P 2012 |
|
Solid Paraffin |
Passed |
B.P 2012 |