liquid paraffin

mineral oil used in cosmetics and medicine
Thing excipient Q6557471
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liquid paraffin

Summary

liquid paraffin is an excipient[1]. It draws 221 Wikipedia views per month (excipient category, ranking #5 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • liquid paraffin's image is recorded as Mineral oil bottle, front.jpg[3].
  • liquid paraffin's instance of is recorded as excipient[4].
  • liquid paraffin's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 8012-95-1[5].
  • liquid paraffin's EC number is recorded as 232-384-2[6].
  • liquid paraffin's ATC code is recorded as A06AA01[7].
  • liquid paraffin's subclass of is recorded as mineral oil[8].
  • liquid paraffin's subclass of is recorded as paraffin wax[9].
  • liquid paraffin's has use is recorded as excipient[10].
  • liquid paraffin's has use is recorded as laxative[11].
  • liquid paraffin's Commons category is recorded as Liquid paraffin[12].
  • liquid paraffin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rf1wm[13].
  • liquid paraffin's ZVG number is recorded as 91110[14].
  • liquid paraffin's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300183861[15].
  • liquid paraffin's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[16].
  • liquid paraffin's HSDB ID is recorded as 1922[17].
  • liquid paraffin's ECHA Substance Infocard ID is recorded as 100.029.437[18].
  • liquid paraffin's CosIng number is recorded as 35850[19].
  • liquid paraffin's DSSTox substance ID is recorded as DTXSID3034743[20].
  • liquid paraffin's pregnancy category is recorded as US pregnancy category C[21].
  • liquid paraffin's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 519521[22].
  • liquid paraffin's CAMEO Chemicals ID is recorded as 12191[23].
  • liquid paraffin's OSHA Occupational Chemical Database ID is recorded as 704[24].

Why It Matters

liquid paraffin draws 221 Wikipedia views per month (excipient category, ranking #5 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q43474514. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . ECHA Substance Infocard database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Q43474514. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Hazardous Substances Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ECHA Substance Infocard database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CosIng database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_liquid-paraffin_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{liquid paraffin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/liquid-paraffin}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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