Product Description
White Oil, also known as mineral oil or liquid paraffin, is a colorless to pale yellow liquid derived from petroleum refining. It is composed mainly of highly refined alkanes and is widely used in various industrial, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and mechanical applications. In the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries, White Oil serves as an emollient, lubricant, and moisturizer in creams, lotions, ointments, and other topical formulations due to its non-comedogenic and hypoallergenic properties. In the mechanical and industrial sectors, White Oil is utilized as a lubricant, hydraulic fluid, and coolant in machinery and equipment. It also finds application as a solvent, carrier oil, and release agent in various processes and formulations. White Oil's versatility, stability, and biocompatibility make it an essential ingredient in numerous products and industrial processesExceptional Purity and SafetyOur White Oil is meticulously refined to achieve pharmaceutical/technical grade purity (99.9%) and meets stringent IP/BP/USP standards. Its neutral pH, absence of taste and odor, and compliance with heavy metal regulations make it ideal for sensitive pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations.
Wide-Ranging ApplicationsThanks to its high transparency, stable viscosity, and excellent lubricating properties, White Oil is selected for use across the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial sectors. Common uses include moisturizers, emollients, medicines, and machine lubrication, making it a versatile and essential raw material.
Long Shelf Life and StorageWith a shelf life of three years, this mineral oil is conveniently packaged and easy to store. It stays stable when kept in tightly closed containers and stored away from sunlight, ensuring product efficacy and safety over time.
FAQ's of WHITE OIL:
Q: How is White Oil typically used in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries?
A: White Oil serves as a key ingredient in the production of emollients, moisturizers, ointments, and topical medicines in both pharmaceutical and cosmetic sectors due to its purity, non-toxic nature, and moisturizing properties.
Q: What benefits does White Oil offer for industrial lubrication applications?
A: Its stable viscosity at different temperatures and high flash point allow White Oil to provide efficient lubrication for machinery and equipment, reducing friction and wear under varied operating conditions.
Q: When should White Oil be replaced or disposed of during storage?
A: White Oil should be used within its three-year shelf life. Replace if any change in color, consistency, or smell occurs, as prolonged storage or improper packaging may affect its quality.
Q: Where is White Oil best stored to maintain its quality?
A: For optimal preservation, White Oil should be stored in tightly closed containers, away from direct sunlight and moisture, preferably in a cool, dry area to maintain its chemical stability and clarity.
Q: What process ensures the purity and safety of White Oil for pharmaceutical use?
A: White Oil undergoes multiple purification steps including advanced distillation and hydrotreatment processes to remove impurities, resulting in a colorless, odorless, and non-toxic product that complies with IP/BP/USP standards.
Q: How does the viscosity of 60-70 cSt at 40C impact its performance?
A: This specific viscosity range provides an optimal balance between flowability and lubricating ability, making the oil suitable for applications where controlled movement and smooth texture are essential.
Q: What are the main advantages of using White Oil in formulation and manufacturing?
A: White Oil's inert nature, high purity, and neutral characteristics make it compatible with a wide range of ingredients and processes, ensuring consistent performance, safety, and regulatory compliance in end products.