PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | -24 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 300 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.827-0.890 g/mL at 20 °C |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | >300°C |
| storage temp. | Store at room temperature. |
| solubility | Practically insoluble in ethanol (95%), glycerin, and
water; soluble in acetone, benzene, chloroform, carbon disulfide,
ether, and petroleum ether. Miscible with volatile oils and fixed
oils, with the exception of castor oil. |
| form | light oil |
| color | white |
| Specific Gravity | 0.870 (20/4℃) |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in ether. Sparingly soluble in ethanol. Not miscible or difficult to mix in water. |
| Merck | 14,7023 |
| Exposure limits | ACGIH: TWA 5 mg/m3 OSHA: TWA 5 mg/m3 NIOSH: IDLH 2500 mg/m3; TWA 5 mg/m3; STEL 10 mg/m3 |
| Dielectric constant | 2.0(Ambient) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Paraffin oils (8012-95-1) |
Description and Uses
Mineral oil mist is a colorless, oily liquid aero-sol dispersed in air with an odor like burned lubricating oil.The odor threshold is 1.0 ppm. Specific gravity (H2O:1)=0.865 at 60℃; Boiling point = 250- 360*C; Vaporpressure = <0.5 mmHg at 20℃; Flash point= 193℃;Autoignition temperature = 260- 371℃. HazardIdentification (based on NFPA-704 M Rating System):Health 0, Flammability 1, Reactivity 0. Insoluble in water.
Mineral oil is a lubricant and is used as a solvent for inks in the printing industry.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H304 |
| Precautionary statements | P301+P310-P331-P405-P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi,N |
| Risk Statements | 36-51/53 |
| Safety Statements | 26-61 |
| OEB | B |
| OEL | TWA: 5 mg/m3, STEL: 10 mg/m3 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | PY8030000 |
| Autoignition Temperature | 245°C |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 27122090 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 8012-95-1(Hazardous Substances Data) |
| Toxicity | LD50 oral in rat: > 24gm/kg |
| IDLA | 2,500 mg/m3 |


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