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CAS Number: 8012-95-1
Other(deleted CASRN):102819-98-7
ECHA EC Number:232-384-2
FDA UNII: Search
MDL:MFCD00131611
Formula:unspecified
Category:multipurpose additives
 
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 FDA/DG SANTE Petitions, Reviews, Notices:
GRN 40 Mineral oil View - notice PDF
GRN 71 White mineral oil, USP (viscosity ISO 100 ) View - notice PDF
JECFA Food Additive: Mineral Oil (High Viscosity)
GSFA Codex: Mineral oil, high viscosity (905d)
DG SANTE Food Additives:high viscosity mineral oils
FDA Mainterm (SATF):8012-95-1 ; MINERAL OIL, WHITE
FDA Regulation:
FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subpart I--Multipurpose Additives
Sec. 172.842 Sorbitan monostearate.


FDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subpart I--Multipurpose Additives
Sec. 172.878 White mineral oil.


FDA PART 173 -- SECONDARY DIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED IN FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subpart D--Specific Usage Additives
Sec. 173.340 Defoaming agents.


FDA PART 175 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADHESIVES AND COMPONENTS OF COATINGS
Subpart B--Substances for Use Only as Components of Adhesives
Sec. 175.105 Adhesives.


FDA PART 175 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADHESIVES AND COMPONENTS OF COATINGS
Subpart C--Substances for Use as Components of Coatings
Sec. 175.210 Acrylate ester copolymer coating.


FDA PART 175 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADHESIVES AND COMPONENTS OF COATINGS
Subpart C--Substances for Use as Components of Coatings
Sec. 175.230 Hot-melt strippable food coatings.


FDA PART 175 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADHESIVES AND COMPONENTS OF COATINGS
Subpart C--Substances for Use as Components of Coatings
Sec. 175.300 Resinous and polymeric coatings.


FDA PART 176 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: PAPER AND PAPERBOARD COMPONENTS
Subpart B--Substances for Use Only as Components of Paper and Paperboard
Sec. 176.170 Components of paper and paperboard in contact with aqueous and fatty foods.


FDA PART 177 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: POLYMERS
Subpart B--Substances for Use as Basic Components of Single and Repeated Use Food Contact
Sec. 177.1200 Cellophane.


FDA PART 177 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: POLYMERS
Subpart C--Substances for Use Only as Components of Articles Intended for Repeated Use
Sec. 177.2260 Filters, resin-bonded.


FDA PART 177 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: POLYMERS
Subpart C--Substances for Use Only as Components of Articles Intended for Repeated Use
Sec. 177.2600 Rubber articles intended for repeated use.


FDA PART 177 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: POLYMERS
Subpart C--Substances for Use Only as Components of Articles Intended for Repeated Use
Sec. 177.2800 Textiles and textile fibers.


FDA PART 178 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADJUVANTS, PRODUCTION AIDS, AND SANITIZERS
Subpart C--Antioxidants and Stabilizers
Sec. 178.2010 Antioxidants and/or stabilizers for polymers.


FDA PART 178 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADJUVANTS, PRODUCTION AIDS, AND SANITIZERS
Subpart D--Certain Adjuvants and Production Aids
Sec. 178.3570 Lubricants with incidental food contact.


FDA PART 178 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADJUVANTS, PRODUCTION AIDS, AND SANITIZERS
Subpart D--Certain Adjuvants and Production Aids
Sec. 178.3620 Mineral oil.


FDA PART 178 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADJUVANTS, PRODUCTION AIDS, AND SANITIZERS
Subpart D--Certain Adjuvants and Production Aids
Sec. 178.3740 Plasticizers in polymeric substances.


FDA PART 178 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADJUVANTS, PRODUCTION AIDS, AND SANITIZERS
Subpart D--Certain Adjuvants and Production Aids
Sec. 178.3910 Surface lubricants used in the manufacture of metallic articles.


FDA PART 573 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED IN FEED AND DRINKING WATER OF ANIMALS
Subpart B--Food Additive Listing
Sec. 573.680 Mineral oil.
 
Physical Properties:
Appearance:colorless to pale yellow oily liquid (est)
Assay: 98.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Specific Gravity:0.84600 to 0.86000 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est).: 7.040 to 7.156
Refractive Index:1.46300 to 1.47400 @ 20.00 °C.
Flash Point:> 200.00 °F. TCC ( > 93.33 °C. )
Soluble in:
 alcohol, slightly
 ether
 water, 0.1099 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in:
 water
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Strength:none
Odor Description:at 100.00 %. bland
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
CosIng:cosmetic data
Cosmetic Uses: antistatic agents
skin conditioning - emollient
skin protecting agents
solvents
 
Suppliers:
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
Liquid Paraffin 95%
Odor: characteristic
Use: Liquid Paraffin can be used as a lubricant.
Columbus Vegetable Oils
Mineral Oils
Covalent Chemical
Mineral Oil
Croda
Argobase™ 125
Odor: bland
Use: With lanolin derived free chloesterol and other sterols this base is a powerful emollient and moisturiser which is rapidly absorbed in to the skin. Used as a skin and hair conditioner in anhydrous system such as bath oils, baby oils, sunscreen oils abd liquid brilliantines. Serves as W/O emulsifier and an auxiliary O/W emulsifier imparting a fine smooth texture to skin creams and lotions. Confers emollience and aids pigment dispersion in colour cosmetics.
ECSA Chemicals
PARAFFIN OIL BFR 35 PH.EUR
ECSA TRADE THE MOST UPDATED FINANCIAL PUBLICATION ON THE WORLD OF CHEMISTRY
ECSA Chemicals
PARAFFIN OIL PERLIQUIDUM 20 PH.EUR.
ECSA Chemicals
PARAFFIN OIL SUBLIQUIDUM 70 PH.EUR.
ECSA Chemicals
PARAFFIN OIL TEC. PERLIQUIDUM
Glentham Life Sciences
Paraffin oil, BP, Ph. Eur. grade
Indis NV
For experimental / research use only.
Paraffin
Penta International
MINERAL OIL USP EXTRA HEAVY
Penta International
MINERAL OIL USP HEAVY
Viachem
Mineral Oil
Wedor Corporation
MINERAL OIL
 
Safety Information:
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xi - Irritant
R 41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
 
Pictogram
 
Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
oral-rat LD50 > 24000 mg/kg
GASTROINTESTINAL: "HYPERMOTILITY, DIARRHEA"
National Technical Information Service. Vol. LMF-69

oral-mouse LD50 22000 mg/kg
Archiv fuer Toxikologie. Vol. 30, Pg. 243, 1973.

Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
inhalation-rat LC50 2062 ppm/4H
PERIPHERAL NERVE AND SENSATION: SPASTIC PARALYSIS WITH OR WITHOUT SENSORY CHANGE BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD
National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0001354

 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
multipurpose additives
 
 
Safety References:
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):

Scientific Opinion on Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons in Food
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Bioaccumulation and toxicity of mineral oil hydrocarbons in rats - specificity of different subclasses of a broad mixture relevant for human dietary exposures
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Rapid risk assessment on the possible risk for public health due to the contamination of infant formula and follow-on formula by mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH)
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Peer review of the efficacy as a fungicide of the active substances paraffin oils (CAS 64742-46-7 chain lengths C–C, CAS 72623-86-0 chain lengths C–C and CAS 97862-82-3 chain lengths C–C)
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EPI System: View
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):8012-95-1
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
Chemidplus:0008012951
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials
RTECS:PY8030000 for cas# 8012-95-1
 
References:
Canada Domestic Sub. List:8012-95-1
Pubchem (sid):135285327
 
Other Information:
FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS):View
FDA Indirect Additives used in Food Contact Substances:View
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):Search
FooDB:FDB009890
Export Tariff Code:2901.10.4000
FDA Listing of Food Additive Status:View
MedlinePlusSupp:View
 
Potential Blenders and core components note
None Found
 
Potential Uses:
 antistatic agents
 emollients
 solvents
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 not found in nature
 
Synonyms:
 argobase 125
 heavy mineral oil
 high viscosity mineral oils
 liquid absorption base CB01145
white mineral oil mist
 mineral oil USP extra heavy
 mineral oil USP heavy
 paraffin oil
 
 
Notes:
tsca definition 2008: liquid hydrocarbons from petroleum. Used as a food additive [EAFUS]
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