Mineral Oil
For bulk orders, pricing details, or custom formulations, please contact us directly.
Mineral Oil
Description
Mineral Oil is a colorless, odorless, and highly refined petroleum-derived oil widely used in personal care, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications.
It functions as an emollient, lubricant, and protective barrier, providing skin conditioning, moisture retention, and a smooth texture.
This lightweight, non-greasy, and chemically stable oil is non-toxic and hypoallergenic, making it suitable for cosmetic formulations, baby care, medicinal, and industrial applications.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Code | 1230 |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Density @ 25°C | 0.81 – 0.88 g/mL |
| Viscosity @ 25°C | 20 – 60 cSt |
| Flash Point | > 150°C |
| Refractive Index @ 20°C | 1.467 – 1.470 |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 0.1% |
| Acidity (mg KOH/g) | ≤ 0.03 |
Applications
Mineral Oil is a multi-purpose ingredient used across several industries due to its purity and stability:
Cosmetics & Personal Care: Lotions, creams, ointments, baby oils, lip care products
Pharmaceuticals: Laxatives, ointments, medicated creams
Industrial Uses: Lubricants, rust preventives, machinery and tool protection
Food-Grade Applications: Used as a release agent or processing aid (where permitted by regulations)
Compatibility & Solubility
Insoluble in water, but soluble in most organic solvents
Chemically stable and compatible with emollients, waxes, and antioxidants
Maintains long-term stability in formulations
Key Benefits
Excellent moisturizing and emollient properties
Safe, hypoallergenic, and non-irritant
Enhances texture, spreadability, and skin feel
Long shelf life and chemical stability
Versatile for use in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial products
Production & Quality
Landmark Biotech’s Mineral Oil is produced through advanced refining processes and strict quality control to ensure high purity, clarity, and safety.
Our manufacturing follows international cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial standards, ensuring consistent performance and reliability across applications.
Appearance & Packaging
Form: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Packaging: 200 kg HDPE drum / IBC tank
Shelf Life: 36 months (store in cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight)
Performance Highlights
Lightweight, non-greasy, and easily absorbed
Provides long-lasting emollient and skin conditioning benefits
Stable, safe, and suitable for sensitive skin
Delivers reliable performance across personal care, pharma, and industrial sectors