MINERAL OIL
- Function
- fragrance, hair conditioning, perfuming, skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning - occlusive, skin protecting, solvent
- CAS
- 8012-95-1/ 8042-47-5/ 8020-83-5
- Comedogenic
- 0–2Fulton JE Jr, J Soc Cosmet Chem 40(6):321-333 (1989), Table I, as "Mineral oil"; range is Fulton's own footnote *, "results depend on source of raw material"
- Appears in
- 48 products in our catalogue
Classified as
- plant or mineral oil
Definition
Mineral Oil is a liquid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum.
Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.