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PETROLATUM

PETROLATUM is a cosmetic ingredient name with a CosIng entry. ANTISTATIC | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT. CAS 8009-03-8.

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CAS number
8009-03-8
EC number
232-373-2
CosIng status
Active

Recorded cosmetic functions

ANTISTATIC | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Chemical description

Petrolatum. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as a semi-solid from dewaxing paraffinic residual oil. It consists predominantly of saturated crystalline and liquid hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C25

Recorded conditions

Restrictions and conditions of use

Cosmetic restriction
II/904 (except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen)
Catalogue presence

Products containing this ingredient

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