Mineral Base Oils 8 CST

About Mineral Base Oils 8 CST

Mineral Base Oil 8 cSt is a highly refined petroleum-based oil characterized by its low viscosity and excellent stability. Produced through advanced refining processes, it offers consistent performance, good oxidation resistance, and low volatility. This grade is widely used in applications requiring light viscosity fluids with reliable lubrication and thermal stability.

It is typically colorless to pale yellow, odorless, and compatible with a wide range of additives, making it suitable for both industrial and cosmetic formulations.

Key Specifications

Applications

• Personal care products (baby oil, lotions, creams)
• Pharmaceutical formulations (where applicable grades are used)
• Light lubricants and machinery oils
• Textile processing oils
• Metalworking fluids
• Aerosol carrier fluids
• Plastic and rubber processing
• Release agents and mold oils

Function

• Acts as a base fluid in formulations
• Provides lubrication in light-duty systems
• Serves as a carrier medium for additives and active ingredients
• Offers moisturizing and emollient properties in cosmetic use
• Ensures smooth flow and spreadability

Benefits

• Excellent thermal and oxidation stability
• Low volatility, reducing evaporation loss
• High purity and consistency
• Good compatibility with additives and other materials
• Provides smooth lubrication and reduced friction
• Safe for cosmetic and pharmaceutical use (when properly refined)
• Cost-effective compared to synthetic alternatives