Mineral oil

Product Name: Mineral oil

Synonyms: PARAFFIN OIL, WHITE;PARAFFIN OIL;MINERAL OIL, WHITE;MINERAL OIL;slaboil(obs.);white;whitemineraloil(petroleum);Whitemineraloil,petroleum

CAS: 8042-47-5

MF: N/A

MW: 23.9979

EINECS: 232-455-8

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Mol File: Mol File

Mineral oil Structure

Mineral oil Chemical Properties

density 0.85 g/mL at 20 °C

vapor pressure 0.0001 hPa (20 °C)

refractive index n20/D 1.467(lit.)

Fp 185 °C

storage temp. −20°C

form light oil

color white

Odor Very faint.

Water Solubility insoluble

λmax λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.7

λ: 280 nm Amax: 1.0

EPA Substance Registry System White mineral oil (petroleum) (8042-47-5)