Description
White Petroleum Jelly, also known as White Petrolatum, is a highly refined, semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons derived from petroleum.
Through an advanced purification process, impurities are removed to produce a colorless to pale yellow, odorless, tasteless, and chemically stable product suitable for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications.
As a trusted White Petroleum Jelly supplier, GENOME SPECIALITIES FZC provides premium-quality products that meet the diverse requirements of healthcare, personal care, and manufacturing industries
Chemical Properties of White petroleum Jelly
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless or pale yellow, smooth and translucent |
| Texture | Jelly-like, semi-solid |
| Melting Point | Typically between 40°C and 70°C (104°F to 158°F) |
| Odor and Taste | Odorless and tasteless |
| Chemical Nature | Chemically inert and non-reactive |
Common Uses of White Petroleum Jelly
White petroleum jelly is a versatile and affordable product with a long history of use. Some of its common applications include:
Skin Care:
Helps to soothe and moisturize dry, cracked, or chapped skin on the hands, lips, feet, and elbows.
Wound Care:
It’s an excellent way to protect minor cuts, scrapes, and burns, as it creates a barrier that helps prevent infection and promotes healing.
Beauty and Cosmetics:
used as a makeup remover,
a way to tame frizzy hair,
and a method for keeping hair dye from staining the skin along the hairline.
Medical Applications:
Used in pharmaceutical ointments and for treating a variety of skin conditions.
Industrial/Household Uses:
Used to prevent rust on metal, as a lubricant for squeaky hinges or frozen locks, and as a stabilizer in some food processing applications.
Grades of white petroleum jelly
Pharmaceutical Grade White Petroleum Jelly
Pharmaceutical Grade is the highest purity grade and complies with stringent pharmacopeial standards.
highly refined, odorless, tasteless, and free from impurities, making it suitable for:
- Pharmaceutical ointments
- Medical formulations
- Healthcare products
- Food-contact applications (where applicable under relevant regulations)
Cosmetic Grade White Petroleum Jelly
Used in personal care and cosmetic products which provides excellent skin compatibility and stability and is widely used in:
- Moisturizers
- Body lotions
- Lip care products
- Hair care products
- Makeup removers
- Personal care formulations
Industrial Grade White Petroleum Jelly
- Industrial lubricants
- Rust prevention
- Anti-corrosion protection
- Manufacturing equipment
- Mechanical maintenance






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