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| Catalog Number | CI-SC-0513 |
| Product Name | Lanolin |
| CAS | 8006-54-0 |
| Synonyms | Lanolins;Anhydrous Lanum;Lanolin TR;Laniol;Lanox FPK 108 |
| Description | Lanolin is a natural wax-like substance that is derived from sheep's wool. It is also called wool wax or wool grease. Lanolin is a mixture of cholesterol, esters, and fatty acids that is used in various cosmetic and medicinal products due to its emollient and moisturizing properties. Lanolin is commonly used in skin care products, such as lotions and creams, because of its ability to hydrate and protect the skin. It is also used in hair care products, such as shampoos and conditioners, to help smooth and soften the hair. |
| IUPAC Name | Octadecyl hexadecanoate |
| Canonical SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC |
| InChI | BILPUZXRUDPOOF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI Key | InChI=1S/C34H68O2/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-18-19-21-23-25-27-29-31-33-36-34(35)32-30-28-26-24-22-20-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-33H2,1-2H3 |
| Melting Point | 38-40 °C |
| Flash Point | 209 °C |
| Density | 0.932-0.945 g/mL |
| Appearance | soft, greasy, yellow substance |
| Application | 1. Skin Care: Lanolin is commonly used in skin care products such as lotions, creams, and lip balms due to its moisturizing properties. It helps to hydrate the skin and prevent dryness and chapping. 2. Medical: Lanolin is used in medical ointments and creams due to its ability to help heal and soothe irritated skin. It is also used in wound dressings and as a lubricant during medical procedures. 3. Cosmetics: Lanolin is used in cosmetics such as makeup, hair care products, and nail polish to enhance their texture and moisturizing properties. 4. Industrial: Lanolin is used as a lubricant and rust inhibitor in various industrial applications such as machinery and metalworking. 5. Textiles: Lanolin is used in the textile industry to help waterproof and protect fabrics such as wool and leather. 6. Baby products: Lanolin is used in baby products such as diaper creams and lotions due to its natural and safe properties. |
| Features And Benefits | 1. Lanolin is a natural emollient which helps to moisturize and hydrate the skin. 2. It has anti-inflammatory properties which can help to reduce skin irritation and redness. 3. Lanolin is a humectant, which means it can help to draw moisture into the skin and keep it hydrated for longer. 4. It forms a protective barrier on the skin, preventing moisture loss and shielding the skin from environmental damage. 5. Lanolin has a high melting point, which makes it solid at room temperature and easier to apply to the skin. |
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