Assertion: petrolatum | /r/HasProperty | insoluble
Facets:
value: in water
type: LOCATION
value: practically
type: DEGREE
value: due to its waxy nature
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Due to its waxy nature, it is insoluble in water but is soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane, chloroform, benzene, diethyl ether and carbon disulphide.
text: Petroleum jelly is insoluble in water.
text: A petroleum jelly should be practically insoluble in water, soluble in methylene chloride or hexane, and practically insoluble in alcohol and in glycerol.