ISO 6244:1982

Petroleum waxes and petrolatums — Determination of drop melting point

Publication date:   Feb 1, 1982

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90.93   Standard confirmed   Dec 3, 2025

ISO

ISO/TC 28 Petroleum and related products, fuels and lubricants from natural or synthetic sources

International Standard

75.140   Waxes, bituminous materials and other petroleum products

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Scope

May be used to measure the melting acharacteristics of petrolatums and other high viscosity petroleum waxes. Additional methods used are given in ISO 3841 and ISO 2207. Results obtained may differ, depending on the method used. For pharmaceutical petrolatum, the use of this procedure is usually preferred. In the annex, the specification for thermometers is given.

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ISO 6244:1982
90.93 Standard confirmed
Dec 3, 2025