Shell Ondina Oil 941 is a highly refined medicinal white mineral oil designed for use in pharmaceuticals, food packaging, and cosmetics, where exceptional purity and regulatory compliance are required.
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Shell Ondina Oil 941

Shell Ondina Oil 941 is a highly refined medicinal white mineral oil designed for use in pharmaceuticals, food packaging, and cosmetics, where exceptional purity and regulatory compliance are required.

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Shell Ondina Oil 941

High-purity medicinal white oil for regulated applications

  • Aromatic-free paraffinic or naphthenic white mineral oil

  • Complies with European Pharmacopoeia and US Pharmacopeia requirements

  • Approved for use in food-related applications under EU Regulation 10/2011

  • Registered for NSF H1, HX-1, and 3H incidental food contact use

  • Excellent thermal and oxidative stability with very low sulphur content

  • High flash point (275°C) for safe processing and minimal volatility

  • Suitable for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and packaging with direct food contact

Global Product Code: 901L2686



Application:

Shell Ondina Oil 941 is a medicinal-grade white mineral oil specifically designed for use in food packaging, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and other purity-critical applications. It meets strict international pharmacopoeia and food contact standards, offering reliable stability and regulatory assurance in sensitive formulations.

Performance Features & Benefits:

  • Ultra High Purity: Meets European Pharmacopoeia and US Pharmacopeia standards for white mineral oils.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Approved for use under FDA 21 CFR 178.3620(a) and 172.878, and compliant with EU Regulation 10/2011.
  • Low Sulphur and Aromatics: Sulphur content below 0.001% and 0% aromatic carbon ensures stability and safety.
  • High Flash Point: Flash point of 275°C supports safer processing environments.
  • Food-Grade Registration: Registered under NSF H1, HX-1, and 3H for incidental food contact applications.

Main Application Areas:

  • Pharmaceutical production and formulations
  • Food packaging materials and machinery lubrication
  • Cosmetic formulations requiring white mineral oils
  • Plastic processing and other sensitive industrial uses

Specifications & Approvals:

  • FDA 21 CFR 178.3620(a) — White Mineral Oil
  • FDA 21 CFR 172.878 — White Mineral Oil
  • European Pharmacopoeia — White Mineral Oil
  • US Pharmacopeia/National Formulary — White Mineral Oil
  • NSF H1, HX-1, 3H registered
  • EU Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 compliance for food contact

Environmental & Safety Information:

  • Shell Ondina Oil 941 is not expected to present significant health or safety risks when used as directed.
  • Use impervious gloves when handling used oil; wash skin with soap and water after contact.
  • Do not release into drains, soil, or water; return used oil to an authorised collection point.
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available via inquiry

Technical Specifications:

Property Typical Value Method
Colour (Saybolt) +30 ASTM D156
Density @ 15°C 871 kg/m³ ISO 12185
Refractive Index @ 20°C 1.477 ASTM D1218
Flash Point (COC) 275°C ISO 2592
Pour Point -18°C ISO 3016
Dynamic Viscosity @ 20°C 316 mPa·s ISO 3104
Kinematic Viscosity @ 20°C 360 mm²/s ISO 3104
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C 109 mm²/s ISO 3104
Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C 12.3 mm²/s ISO 3104
Sulphur Content <0.001% m/m ISO 14596
Carbon Type Distribution — Aromatic (C/A) 0% DIN 51378 / ASTM D2140 mod.
Carbon Type Distribution — Naphthenic (C/N) 30% DIN 51378 / ASTM D2140 mod.
Carbon Type Distribution — Paraffinic (C/P) 70% DIN 51378 / ASTM D2140 mod.
Refractive Intercept (RI) 1.0434 DIN 51378
Viscosity Gravity Constant (VGC) 0.794 DIN 51378
Aniline Point 126°C ISO 2977
Evaporation Loss (22h @ 107°C) 0.1% m/m ASTM D972
Noack Volatility (1h @ 250°C) 1.6% m/m ASTM D5800
Molecular Weight 530 g/mol ASTM D2502
Carbon Number @ 5% Distillation C29 ASTM D2887 mod.

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