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Ointment Base

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019500

Various mixtures of fats, waxes, animal and plant oils and solid and liquid hydrocarbons; vehicles for medicinal substances intended for external application; there are four classes: hydrocarbon base, absorption base, water-removable base and water-soluble base; several are also emollients.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-019500
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesEPA EV-Chemical Substances-Chemical Roles
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019500",
  "term": "Ointment Base",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Various mixtures of fats, waxes, animal and plant oils and solid and liquid hydrocarbons; vehicles for medicinal substances intended for external application; there are four classes: hydrocarbon base, absorption base, water-removable base and water-soluble base; several are also emollients.",
  "references": [
    "EPA EV-Chemical Substances-Chemical Roles"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ointment-base/"
}

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