Additional Information for Spermaceti
Spermaceti is a substance that is derived from the head cavity of the sperm whale. It is a waxy, white, odorless substance that was historically used in a variety of applications, including in the production of candles, ointments, and cosmetics.
In the context of the supply class Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies, spermaceti may be used as an ingredient in certain pharmaceutical or medical products. It may have properties that make it suitable for use in certain formulations, such as its ability to act as an emollient or lubricant.
However, it's important to note that the use of spermaceti in medical or pharmaceutical products has become less common in recent years due to concerns about the conservation and ethical implications of harvesting the substance from sperm whales. Many alternative ingredients and synthetic substitutes are now available for use in these products.
If you require more specific information about the use of spermaceti in a particular medical or pharmaceutical context, it would be best to consult relevant scientific literature or reach out to a healthcare professional or supplier in the field.
Related Item Names for INC 10735 Spermaceti
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 10735 Spermaceti Page 1 of 1
- USPXVIII
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4