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White Mineral Oil Can Replace Paraffin Wax in PVC.


A new grade of white mineral oil mineral oil: see petrolatum. is said to be a cost-saving alternative to paraffin wax as a lubricant in rigid PVC PVC - Permanent Virtual Circuit
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. Hydrobrite PVC oil from Witco Refined Products Group, a Crompton business in Greenwich, Conn., is a highly refined, free-flowing liquid paraffin that will not agglomerate like wax in storage or handling. It is said to be an excellent external lubricant for PVC pipe, siding, window profiles, fences, and doors.

This food-grade lubricant (as per 21 CFR CFR - Code of Federal Regulations
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 172.878 and 21 CFR 178.3620a) is said to be chemically inert, colorless, odorless, and tasteless. It also boasts excellent uv and color stability. It has been approved by the Plastic Pipe Institute and National Sanitary Foundation as a functional equivalent to paraffin wax for use at levels of 1 to 2 phr in high-pressure PVC water pipe.
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Title Annotation:Witco Refined Products Group
Comment:White Mineral Oil Can Replace Paraffin Wax in PVC.(Witco Refined Products Group)
Publication:Plastics Technology
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2001
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