Heavy Liquid Paraffin(HLP) – IP Grade
Heavy Liquid Paraffin is the common name for the alkane hydrocarbons. Heavy Liquid paraffin found as a white, odourless, tasteless liquid.
| TEST | RESULT |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear, Colourless Liquid |
| Colour (Saybolt) | +30 - max |
| Kinematic Viscosity At 40 °C | 60 - 70 cSt |
| Specific Gravity At 25 °C | 0.860 - 0.904 |
| Flash Point | 230 - 250 °C |
| Acidity | Pass |
| Pour Point | -10°C |
| Sulphur Compounds | Pass |
| Solid Paraffin | Pass |
Applications:
Components for the lubricants of the tin band intended to be used for the tinned food.
Oiling of the cart and cartons for fruits and vegetables
Plasticizer for polyethylene, polypropylene, polystyrene, etc.
Plasticizer for annealing of printed objects in nylon.
Compressors for reactive gases like chlorine and sulphur dioxide.
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