BS 3488:1987

This standard BS 3488:1987 Specification for technical anhydrous lanolin is classified in these ICS categories:

• 67.200.10 Animal and vegetable fats and oils

This British Standard specifies requirements for anhydrous lanolin suitable for technical uses, for example as an easily removable rust preventative or protective film agent. It is not applicable to lanolin for medical or cosmetic use.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Requirements and methods of test for acid value, saponification value, iodine value, moisture and other volatile matter, melting point, ash, matter soluble in water, pH and sulphur. Does not apply to lanolin for medical or cosmetic use.