Pharmaceutical Grade Liquid Paraffin

Product Introduction
Pharmaceutical Grade Liquid Paraffin, also known as Mineral Oil, is a highly refined and purified petroleum derivative that is colourless, odourless, and tasteless. It is extensively used in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries due to its exceptional purity and safety for human use. This product complies with international standards such as BP (British Pharmacopoeia) and USP (United States Pharmacopeia).
Raw Materials and Production Process
1. Raw Material Extraction:
Pharmaceutical Grade Liquid Paraffin is derived from crude oil through an extensive refining process. The base material used is high-quality paraffinic or naphthenic crude oil, ensuring a stable and pure final product.
2. Refining Process:
The production of Pharmaceutical Grade Liquid Paraffin involves several key steps to remove impurities and ensure high purity:
- Distillation: Separation of different hydrocarbon fractions to obtain high-quality base oil.
- Hydrogenation: Removal of aromatic compounds, sulfur, and other unwanted substances to improve purity and stability.
- Filtration and Purification: Advanced filtration and purification processes to eliminate any residual impurities, making it safe for pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications.
- Quality Control & Testing: The final product undergoes rigorous testing to meet pharmacopoeia standards.
Technical Specifications and Characteristics
- Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
- Odor & Taste: Odorless and tasteless
- Viscosity: Available in different grades (light, medium, and heavy) depending on application
- Purity: Meets BP/USP/EP standards
- Non-toxic & Hypoallergenic: Safe for human consumption and topical application
Applications of Pharmaceutical Grade Liquid Paraffin
Due to its excellent purity and chemical stability, Pharmaceutical Grade Liquid Paraffin is widely used in various industries, including:
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Used as a laxative to treat constipation and as a base for ointments and creams.
- Cosmetics & Personal Care: Key ingredient in lotions, moisturizers, baby oils, lip balms, and hair care products.
- Food Industry: Used as a food-grade lubricant and protective coating for fruits and food packaging.
- Industrial Applications: Acts as a lubricant in food and pharmaceutical machinery.
- Medical Applications: Used in medical formulations such as eye drops and nasal sprays.
Reliable Supplier of Pharmaceutical Grade Liquid Paraffin
We are a trusted supplier and exporter of high-quality Pharmaceutical Grade Liquid Paraffin, sourced from the most reputable refineries in Iran. Our product meets the highest pharmaceutical and cosmetic standards, ensuring safety and effectiveness for various applications.
Why Choose Us?
✔ Direct supply from top refineries
✔ Compliance with BP/USP/EP standards
✔ Guaranteed purity and safety
✔ Competitive pricing and bulk supply availability
✔ Customized packaging and shipping options
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