ArChine Foodcare USP-46 is a USP grade mineral oil. It can be used as a barrier fluid for mechanical seals used in food plants as a barrier fluid or in pharmeceutical formulations as processing aids and in many cosmetic products.
ArChine Foodcare USP-46 is suitable for direct food contact under FDA regulation 21 CFR 172.115 and 21 CFR 172.878.
Viscosity @ 40°C, cSt, ASTM D445 |
38.57
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Viscosity @ 100°C, cSt |
6.14
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Viscosity @ 100°F, SUS |
200
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Viscosity @ 210°F, SUS |
46.8
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Viscosity Index, ASTM D2270
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105
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Density, lb/gal, 60°F, ASTM D4052 |
7.17
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Pour Point °F (°C), ASTM D97
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-0.4 (-18)
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Flash Point, C.O.C., °F (°C), ASTM D92
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440 (227)
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Fire Point, C.O.C., °F (°C), ASTM D92
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470 (243)
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Specific Gravity, ASTM D4052
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0.860
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Plastic and Rubber Industry: Plasticizer and lubricant for production of PE; Easing for PVC extrusion; Plasticizer in Polystyrene production; Plasticizer in thermoplastic elastomers production; Plasticizer in specialty Polypropylene production.
Pharmaceutical Industry: Carrier for spray drugs and ointments; Penicillin production (de-foam); Binder for tablets production.
Food Industry: Lubrication of food paper and box board; Antioxidant for wine conservation; pumps for clear mineral and spa waters; Lubricant in the food chains; Releaser for cakes moulds.
Cosmetic Industry: Emollient of cleansing and beauty creams; Emollient for make up products; Preparation of solid and liquid greases; Preparation of make up products.