Paraffin Liquid (White Mineral Oil)
Product Overview & Quality
- Product Name: Paraffin Liquid (White Mineral Oil).
- Grade: Laboratory Grade (Lab Grade), suitable for general research, heating baths, and non-pharmaceutical applications.
- Physical Properties: Clear, colorless, oily liquid; odorless and tasteless.
- Key Features: Insoluble in water and alcohol; characterized by a high boiling point and excellent chemical stability.
Safety & Hazards
- Classification: Generally considered non-hazardous, but classified as an Aspiration Hazard if the liquid enters the airways during swallowing or vomiting.
- Health Risks: Prolonged skin contact may cause minor irritation or clogged pores. Ingestion of large amounts may act as a laxative.
- First Aid Measures: If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting to avoid aspiration into the lungs; seek medical attention immediately. Flush eyes with water if contact occurs.
Handling & Storage
- Storage: Keep in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry area. Store away from extreme heat and open flames (though it has a high flash point, it remains combustible).
- Precautions: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Use caution when dealing with spills, as the substance creates extremely slippery surfaces.









