White Mineral Oils (5,7,9) NF
are extremely highly refined white oils, which meet FDA and USDA H-1 requirements for lubricants, which can be used in direct contact with food products. They meet US FDA regulations under 21 CFR 178.3620 for indirect use in food. Their very low toxicity and their complete inertness to most materials make them appropriate for an extremely wide range of uses. They all meet the NF requirements for drug applications. They are colorless, odorless, nearly tasteless, non-toxic, transparent fluids of varying viscosity and are composed of complex mixtures of hydrocarbons of extremely high purity.