UNSPSC 51241876: Mineral oil/mineral wax/petrolatum/wool wax alcohol

This classification denotes a combination drug defined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in its (VA's) National Drug File (NDF), which falls under VA Drug Class DE350. This VA Drug Class (DE350) classifies this compound as belonging to the group EMOLLIENTS.

UNSPSC 51241876 Mineral oil/mineral wax/petrolatum/wool wax alcohol is a Commodity code under which state and local governments procure chemical treatment and maintenance products for water and wastewater infrastructure, medical supplies, and related consumables. Recent state and local solicitations tagged to this code show water utilities acquiring treatment chemicals—specifically liquid aluminum sulfate (alum) for phosphorus removal in activated sludge wastewater processes—and fire and rescue departments sourcing medical aid supplies including antiseptic sprays, first aid kits, and topical treatments. Issuing bodies include municipal water utilities and municipal emergency services departments. The City of Austin Water and the City of Tampa Fire Rescue Department are recent active buyers under this code.

Austin Water posted IFB 2200 CSH1061 on July 27, 2026 requesting bids on unpackaged liquid aluminum sulfate at 47–49% concentration for wastewater treatment, with an estimated annual quantity of 179,200 gallons and a response date of August 25, 2026. Bidders must hold manufacturer or authorized dealer status, maintain minimum 9,000-gallon inventory at distribution locations within 500 miles of Austin, provide NSF approval and AWWA B403 compliance documentation, and hold three current municipal wastewater treatment references from Texas facilities. The City of Tampa Fire Rescue Department issued ITB 25-P-00157 on April 24, 2026 for medical aid supplies including bandages, antiseptic sprays, hydrogen peroxide, and first aid kits with an estimated annual budget of $100,000. Both jurisdictions impose local business and small business preferences; Austin applies a 5% discount for local businesses on bids up to $500,000 and a 3% discount on larger bids, while Tampa offers a 5% bid discount for City-certified Small Local Business Enterprises and Underutilized Woman and Minority Owned Business Enterprises with caps of $10,000 and $20,000 respectively. Recent activity under this code centers in Texas and Florida.