Properties:
It is Colorless, odorless
liquid. Insoluble in water, sparingly soluble in
alcohol, soluble in chloroform and ether.
Uses:
Acts as lubricant. It is
used orally in the symptomatic treatment of
constipation. Also it is used as an ingredient of
ointment bases.
Storage:
Store in airtight
containers protected from light and heat.
Packing:
Bottles containing 60 ml.
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