1. In the manufacture of multipurpose Lithium and Calcium greases.
2. In the manufacture of acrylic polymers.
3. As a shrink resistant treatment for wool.
5. In the manufacture of specialty chemicals such as Esters, Ethoxylates, Sulfates etc. for plasticizers, textiles, cosmetics and
6.In cosmetics: used for gelling liquid petroleum to produce brilliance. It may be incorporated into cold creams and vanishing creams to give a jelly-like feeling.
Physical, Chemical Properties & Specifications:
Properties |
Specification |
Appearance |
White Colour Flakes |
Acid Value |
175 Min. |
Iodine Value |
3.5 Max. |
Melting Point |
75°C Min. |
Saponification Value |
180-190 |
Hydroxyl Value |
155 Min. |
Colour Gardner (G) |
5G Max. |
Moisture |
0.5 % Max. |