Light yellow to brown oily liquid. Mainly used in medicine, cosmetics, textiles etc. Light yellow to brown oily liquid.non-toxic. slightly soluble in isopropanol,tetracarp,xylene,cotton seed oil,mineral oil. slightly soluble in liquid paraffin, insoluble in water, HLB=8.6. Mainly used in medicine, cosmetics, textiles etc. as water/oil type emulsifier, wetting agent and lubricant etc. Technical ...