Lanolin

Lanolin

Product Details:

  • Color Yellowish or off-white,
  • Storage Store in a cool dry and well-sealed container,
  • Taste Neutral,
  • Solubility Insoluble in water soluble in organic solvents
  • Poisonous Non-poisonous,
  • Molecular Formula C36H70O4 (approximation as it is a mixture of esters)
  • HS Code 15050040
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Lanolin Product Specifications

  • Non-poisonous
  • Pharmaceutical Grade
  • 232-348-6
  • 15050040
  • Lanolin
  • C36H70O4 (approximation as it is a mixture of esters)
  • Solid
  • Neutral
  • Store in a cool dry and well-sealed container
  • Yellowish or off-white
  • Insoluble in water soluble in organic solvents
  • Not more than 0.5%
  • Yellowish or off-white waxy solid
  • Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
  • Neutral
  • 38-44°C
  • 8006-54-0
  • Characteristic odor
  • Used in moisturizers cosmetics and as an emulsifier
  • Less than 10 ppm
  • Organic Compound
  • 600-900 g/mol (varies due to mixture composition)
  • 99%
  • 2 years when stored properly
  • Lanolin is a complex mixture of fatty acid esters so it does not have a single structural formula.
  • Lanolin

Product Description



Lanolin is a pharmaceutical-grade organic compound widely recognized for its exceptional purity at 99%. This yellowish or off-white solid wax exhibits a neutral taste and characteristic odor, making it ideal for use in cosmetics, moisturizers, and as an effective emulsifier. It is insoluble in water but readily dissolves in organic solvents, ensuring versatile application across various industries. With a melting point of 38-44C and a stability that lasts up to 2 years when stored in a cool, dry, and well-sealed container, Lanolin is a robust ingredient suited for long-term usage. Its molecular formula, C36H70O4, represents a complex mixture of fatty acid esters, contributing to its unique composition. Additionally, it is non-poisonous and adheres to stringent standards, maintaining heavy metal content below 10 ppm. Lanolins consistent quality and reliability make it a preferred choice for manufacturers and suppliers globally.

FAQs of Lanolin:


Q: What are the physical characteristics of Lanolin?

A: Lanolin appears as a yellowish or off-white solid with a characteristic odor and a neutral taste.

Q: How is Lanolin stored for optimal shelf life?

A: Lanolin should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-sealed container to maintain its quality for up to 2 years.

Q: Is Lanolin soluble in water?

A: No, Lanolin is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.

Q: What is the melting point range of Lanolin?

A: Lanolin melts within a temperature range of 38-44C.

Q: What industries typically use Lanolin?

A: Lanolin is widely used in cosmetics, moisturizers, and as an emulsifier.

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