Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
- industrial
- pharma
Mineral oil
CAS 72623-84-8
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 21 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Pesticides, Industrial products.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Mineral oil appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:industrial
- currently_marketed_ndc
- inactive_ingredient_database
- marketed_drug_ingredient
- nsde_reference_present
- occupational_presence
USFDAinactive ingredient database30 entries — 8 administration routes
- Route: AURICULAR (OTIC); Dosage form: OINTMENT; Potency: NASource →
- Route: AURICULAR (OTIC); Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Potency: 0.5 %w/vSource →
- Route: DENTAL; Dosage form: PASTE; Potency: 95 %w/wSource →
- Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Potency: 59.5 %w/wSource →
- Route: OPHTHALMIC; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Potency: 0.1 %w/wSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE; Maximum daily exposure: 120 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE; Maximum daily exposure: 120 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: DROPS; Potency: NASource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET; Potency: 113.75 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, CHEWABLE; Maximum daily exposure: 6 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, COATED; Potency: 1.5 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE; Potency: 5.67 mgSource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: NASource →
- Route: ORAL; Dosage form: TABLET, FILM COATED; Potency: NASource →
- Route: RECTAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Potency: NASource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 2772 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: GEL; Potency: 2.5 %w/wSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: LOTION; Maximum daily exposure: 1428 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OIL; Maximum daily exposure: 533 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: OINTMENT; Maximum daily exposure: 9938 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: PASTE; Potency: 47.5 %w/wSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SOAP; Potency: 0.82 %w/wSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SPRAY; Maximum daily exposure: 1379 mgSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SUSPENSION; Potency: 82 %w/wSource →
- Route: TOPICAL; Dosage form: SYSTEM; Potency: 654.36 mgSource →
- Route: TRANSDERMAL; Dosage form: FILM; Potency: 11.42 mgSource →
- Route: TRANSDERMAL; Dosage form: FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE; Potency: 34 mgSource →
- Route: TRANSDERMAL; Dosage form: SYSTEM; Potency: 6.09 mgSource →
- Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: CREAM; Maximum daily exposure: 402 mgSource →
- Route: VAGINAL; Dosage form: SUPPOSITORY; Potency: 30 mgSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 21 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Pesticides, Industrial products.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 21 composition records across product categories including Vehicle, Pesticides, Industrial products.Source →
USFDAmarketed drug occurrenceFDA NDC lists this ingredient in 114 active drug products and 120 total products.
- FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 114 active drug products and 120 total products.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Mineral oil. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Where it appears
Prevalence of Mineral oil in our catalog (fda_ndc).
Products
120
