PETROLATUM

Overview

Chemical Names
PURIFIED MIXTURE OF SEMI-SOLID SATURATED HYDROCARBONS, MAINLY OF PARAFFINIC NATURE, OBTAINED FROM PETROLEUM
Synonyms
VASELINE; PETROLATUM
CAS number
8009-03-8
INS
905b
Functional Class
Food Additives
ANTIFOAMING_AGENT
GLAZING_AGENT
LUBRICANT
RELEASE_AGENT
INS matches
905b

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1988

ADI:
NO ADI ALLOCATED

Meeting:
49
Specs Code:
R,T (1997)
Tox Monograph: 
Previous Years:
1997, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/111. R,T 1995, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 3/FNP 52 Add.3/123. R,T 1993: TEMPORARY SPECIFICATIONS CONTINUED. S,T 1988, FNP 38-JECFA 33/184; COMPENDIUM/1073. R,T 1986, TRS 751-JECFA 30/29, FNP 37-JECFA 30/93. NO ADI ALL
1997, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 5/FNP 52 Add.5/111. R,T 1995, COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 3/FNP 52 Add.3/123. R,T 1993: TEMPORARY SPECIFICATIONS CONTINUED. S,T 1988, FNP 38-JECFA 33/184; COMPENDIUM/1073. R,T 1986, TRS 751-JECFA 30/29, FNP 37-JECFA 30/93. NO ADI ALL