Petroleum Jelly is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons, refined to be colorless and odorless, widely used in personal and home care products. Known for its excellent moisturizing, protective, and healing properties, it forms a water-resistant barrier on the skin to lock in moisture and aid in skin repair. It is a key ingredient in ointments, lip balms, lotions, and baby care products, offering softness, hydration, and protection for dry or sensitive skin.
Chemical Formula: CnH2n+2 (mixture of alkanes, typically C25–C30)
Chemical Code: 8009-03-8 (CAS Number)
