White Oil

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Molecular Formula CnH2n+2 (mixture of alkanes)
Structural Formula Mixture of saturated hydrocarbons (alkanes)
Purity 99% min
Melting Point Not applicable (liquid at room temperature)
Density 0.87 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
HS Code 27101960
Storage Store in tightly sealed containers, away from heat and direct sunlight
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White Oil Product Specifications

Grade Technical, Pharma, Cosmetic
Shape Liquid
Refractive Rate 1.460 1.480 @ 20C
Main Material Highly refined mineral oil
Boiling point >260C
Usage Personal care, medicinal, industrial
Ph Level Neutral
Solubility Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents
Form Clear, colorless liquid
Standard BP/USP/IP/Technical Grade
Poisonous Yes
Application Cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, textile, food processing, plastics, lubricants
Taste Tasteless
Chemical Name White Mineral Oil
Molecular Weight Variable
Smell Odorless
Storage Store in tightly sealed containers, away from heat and direct sunlight
Other Names Liquid paraffin, Paraffinum liquidum
HS Code 27101960
CAS No 8042-47-5
Density 0.87 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
Purity 99% min
Melting Point Not applicable (liquid at room temperature)
Structural Formula Mixture of saturated hydrocarbons (alkanes)
Classification Hydrocarbon oil
Type White Oil (Paraffin Oil, Mineral Oil)
EINECS No 232-455-8
Molecular Formula CnH2n+2 (mixture of alkanes)

Product Description

White Oil, also known as mineral oil orliquid paraffin, stands as a versatile and widely used hydrocarbon-based fluidwith diverse applications across numerous industries. This colorless, odorlessliquid, characterized by its purity and inert nature, serves as a fundamentalingredient in various products and processes.

In pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, WhiteOil serves as a carrier oil, base ingredient, and excipient in the formulationof ointments, creams, lotions, and personal care products. Its ability tomoisturize, soften, and protect the skin makes it valuable in skincareformulations, where it enhances product spreadability and sensory attributeswithout causing irritation or clogging pores.

Furthermore, White Oil finds extensiveuse in the food industry as a lubricant, release agent, and processing aid infood processing and packaging operations. Its inert and non-toxic nature makesit suitable for use as a lubricant in food machinery, where it helps reducefriction and prevent wear and tear. Additionally, White Oil serves as a releaseagent in food molds and packaging equipment, facilitating the easy removal offood products and preventing adhesion.

Moreover, White Oil is utilized as aplasticizer and process oil in polymer manufacturing, where it improves theflexibility, workability, and processability of polymers such as PVC, rubber,and elastomers. Its ability to soften and lubricate polymer chains allows forefficient processing and molding, resulting in high-quality finished productswith desired mechanical properties.

Additionally, White Oil findsapplication in various industrial processes including textile manufacturing,metalworking, and paper production, where it serves as a lubricant, coolant,and anti-corrosion agent.

Our high-purity White Oil ismanufactured to stringent quality standards, ensuring consistency, purity, andreliability in every batch. Whether employed in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics,food processing, polymer manufacturing, or industrial applications, trust inthe exceptional versatility and performance of White Oil to meet yourindustrial and commercial needs with precision and efficacy.

Superior Refinement for Multi-Industry Applications

White Oil is produced from highly refined mineral oil to ensure maximum purity, making it ideal for use in sensitive applications such as personal care, pharmaceuticals, and food processing. Its neutral nature and absence of color, odor, and taste guarantee product consistency and safety across industries.

Versatile and Reliable Packaging Options

Available in flexible packaging sizes, including 5L, 20L, and 200L drums, as well as bulk tanker loads, White Oil can easily cater to a diverse range of requirements. Its long shelf life of up to two years further ensures dependable supply and lasting quality.

Safety, Storage, and Regulatory Compliance

With a high flash point and non-poisonous classification, White Oil presents minimal storage risks when kept in tightly sealed containers away from heat and direct sunlight. Compliance with BP/USP/IP/Technical standards reinforces its safety for various industrial and pharmaceutical uses.

FAQ's of White Oil:

Q: How should White Oil be stored to ensure its maximum shelf life?

A: White Oil should be stored in tightly sealed containers, away from heat sources and direct sunlight. Under proper storage conditions, it retains its quality and stability for up to two years from the date of manufacture.

Q: What are the recommended applications for White Oil?

A: White Oil is suitable for personal care and cosmetic formulations, pharmaceutical products, food processing, textile manufacturing, plastics, and industrial lubrication, due to its purity and inertness.

Q: When is it appropriate to choose White Oil over other oils?

A: White Oil is ideal when a highly refined, colorless, odorless, and tasteless oil is required, especially in applications that demand product safety, low toxicity, and regulatory compliance, such as pharmaceuticals and food contact fields.

Q: Where can I purchase White Oil in different pack sizes?

A: White Oil is available across India through suppliers and traders, offered in 5L, 20L, and 200L drums, or delivered via bulk tankers for large-scale industrial needs.

Q: What is the process of manufacturing White Oil?

A: White Oil is manufactured by refining mineral oil to remove impurities, color, and odor, resulting in a clear, highly pure liquid that meets BP/USP/IP/Technical grade standards for various uses.

Q: Is White Oil beneficial for use in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals?

A: Yes, White Oil's non-poisonous, stable, and inert characteristics make it highly beneficial for cosmetics and pharmaceutical products, ensuring consistent quality and safety for end consumers.

Q: How can White Oil be used in industrial and food processing applications?

A: White Oil acts as a lubricant, release agent, or processing aid in food processing and various industries. Its high purity ensures there is no contamination of the processed goods, making it suitable for direct and indirect food contact.