# White mineral oil, petroleum

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_cas_8042_47_5
Categories: beauty, cleaning, food, industrial
Functions: Adhesion/cohesion promoter, Anti-static agent, Binder, Cleaning agent, Defoamer, Degradant/impurity, Humectant, Plasticizer, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Softener and conditioner, Solvent, Viscosity modifier
Identifier: 8042-47-5

> White mineral oil, petroleum is used as adhesion/cohesion promoter / anti-static agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. Assessed from 5 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 2 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care.
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1317 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Construction and building materials, Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Viscosity modifier, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Cleaning agent.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.

_Assessed by Greenveil._