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Industrial Lanolin

Pasty material composed of esters, acids and alcohol. It contains between 15 - 20% cholesterol (one of the most important higher alcohols) over total alcohols, and to a lesser extent contains isocholester.

Approval specifications

  • Appearance: unctuous, semi solid, brown.
  • Volatile (mainly water): Máx. 1% USP
  • Acidity index: 2 - 8 USP
  • Melting point: 36º - 42º USP

Uses

It can be used in several industrial applications, for example: formulation of lubricants and anticorrosives.
Especially useful in the plastic deformation of aluminum and its alloys. Nutrient formulation for leather. Formulation of textile auxiliaries and trafilation.