Petroleum Jelly in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Petroleum Jelly |
| Product Type | Petroleum-based semi-solid |
| Appearance | White or yellow semi-solid |
| Application | Cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, lubrication |
| Industry | Industrial Chemicals |
| Melting Point | 38–60°C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Storage | Cool and dry conditions |
Description
Petroleum Jelly – Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania & Ethiopia
Product Description
Petroleum Jelly is a semi-solid mixture of refined hydrocarbons widely used as a lubricant, protective coating, moisture barrier, and formulation ingredient in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, personal care, and industrial applications. It provides excellent water resistance, surface protection, and lubrication while helping improve product stability and texture. The product is suitable for a wide range of manufacturing and maintenance applications.
Opal Industrial Solutions supplies high-quality Petroleum Jelly across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Ethiopia for use in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, industrial lubrication, and manufacturing processes. Its purity, consistency, and versatility make it an essential raw material for numerous industries.
Applications of Petroleum Jelly
Cosmetic and personal care products
Pharmaceutical formulations
Industrial lubrication
Rubber processing
Leather conditioning products
Metal surface protection
General manufacturing applications
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| High purity | Consistent product quality |
| Excellent moisture barrier | Protects surfaces from moisture |
| Smooth texture | Easy formulation and application |
| Good lubrication properties | Reduces friction |
| Water resistance | Improves surface protection |
| Versatile application | Suitable for many industries |
Technical Data Sheet (TDS) of Petroleum Jelly
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Petroleum-based semi-solid |
| Chemical Name | Petroleum Jelly |
| Appearance | White or yellow semi-solid |
| Odor | Mild characteristic odor |
| Melting Point | 38–60°C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Density | ~0.82–0.88 g/cm³ |
| Grade | Industrial / Cosmetic / Pharmaceutical |
| Storage | Cool, dry conditions |
| Packaging | Various pack sizes available |
Why Choose Opal Industrial Solutions
Consistent industrial chemical supply
Trusted sourcing across East Africa
Competitive industrial pricing
Quality assurance on all batches
Technical support for applications
Reliable regional delivery network
FAQs about Petroleum Jelly
Q1: What role does Petroleum Jelly play?
A1: It functions as a lubricant, moisture barrier, protective coating, and formulation ingredient in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial products.
Q2: Can it support cosmetic manufacturing?
A2: Yes, it contributes to texture, moisture retention, and product stability.
Q3: Does it work in pharmaceutical formulations?
A3: Yes, it serves as a base ingredient in many topical pharmaceutical products.
Q4: Can it support industrial lubrication?
A4: Yes, it provides lubrication and protects components from moisture and corrosion.
Contact Us
For quotations or orders in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, or Ethiopia, contact Opal Industrial Solutions:
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📞 Phone: 0119 665 733
📧 Email: opalindustrialsolutions@gmail.com






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