L7387
Lanolin
Synonym(s):
Wool Grease, Wool Wax, Wool fat
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About This Item
autoignition temp.
833 °F
lipid type
oils
Application
Lanolin has been used as a constituent of VALAP (Vaseline, lanolin, paraffin) to stabilize glass slides during worm-immobilization method. It has also been used to transport auxin in to Arabidopsis to induce petiole torsions.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Lanolin is a complex waxy substance containing varying quantities of long-chain waxy esters and lanolin alcohols, acids and polycarbons. It is isolated from wool of sheep. Lanolin is used in a wide variety of hydrophobic barrier creams, ointments and emollients. It may also be used as a component of lubricants, rust-preventative coatings, shoe polish and other commercial products. lanolin is often studied to determine its allergenic properties.
Lanolin is a complex waxy substance composed of varying quantities of long-chain waxy esters and lanolin alcohols, acids and polycarbons. Lanolin is used in a wide variety of creams, ointments and emollients. Lanolin is often studied to determine it allergenic properties.
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Storage Class
13 - Non Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 1
flash_point_f
235.4 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
113 °C - closed cup
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
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