Renolin B
Renolin B is a high-quality mineral oil-based lubricant commonly used as a hydraulic oil, compressor oil, and general-purpose industrial lubricant. It features excellent oxidation stability, good thermal properties, and effective anti-wear performance. Renolin B is suitable for a wide range of industrial machinery and equipment, providing reliable lubrication, corrosion protection, and extended service life under moderate operating conditions
Renolin B
Primary Uses
Hydraulic Systems
Used as a hydraulic fluid in industrial machinery, mobile equipment, and automotive systems.
Provides efficient power transmission with good viscosity stability and low foaming.
Protects system components from wear, corrosion, and oxidation.
Compressor Lubrication
Applied as a lubricant in rotary and reciprocating air compressors.
Ensures smooth operation and extends compressor service intervals.
Gear and Bearing Lubrication
Used in gears, bearings, and circulating oil systems in various industrial applications.
Reduces friction and prevents metal-to-metal contact under moderate load conditions.
General Industrial Lubrication
Serves as a base oil for manufacturing specialty lubricants and greases.
Used for lubrication of pumps, valves, and other moving mechanical parts.
Secondary Uses
Metalworking Fluids
Can be blended into metalworking oils for machining and cutting operations.
Heat Transfer Fluids
Occasionally used in low-to-medium temperature heat transfer applications.
Textile and Paper Industries
Used for lubrication of machinery components in textile and paper manufacturing.
Basic Identification Attributes
Chemical Name (IUPAC): Mineral oil (mixture of hydrocarbons)
Common/Trade Name: Renolin B
CAS Number: 8042-47-5 (typical for mineral oil)
HS Code: 2710.19.20
Synonyms: Industrial mineral oil; lubricating oil base stock
Physical & Chemical Properties
Physical State: Liquid
Color & Odor: Clear to pale yellow; mild hydrocarbon odor
Viscosity: Varies by grade; typically ISO VG 32–100
Flash Point: Approx. 180–220°C (depends on specific grade)
Pour Point: Typically below -10°C
Density: Approx. 0.85–0.90 g/cm³ at 15°C
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents
Safety & Hazard Attributes
GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous; combustible liquid
Toxicity: Low toxicity; avoid prolonged skin contact
Exposure Limits: Follow occupational exposure guidelines for mineral oils
Storage & Handling Attributes
Storage Conditions: Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from ignition sources
Container Type: Steel drums, bulk tanks, or sealed containers
Shelf Life: Typically 3–5 years if stored properly
Handling Precautions: Use gloves and eye protection; avoid inhalation of vapors and prolonged skin contact
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
Complies with industrial lubricant standards (e.g., DIN, ISO)
Meets regulatory requirements for mineral oil-based lubricants in various jurisdictions
Free of heavy metals and harmful additives in standard grades
Environmental & Health Impact
Biodegradability: Slowly biodegradable depending on formulation
Ecotoxicity: Potentially toxic to aquatic organisms in high concentrations
Bioaccumulation: Low potential
Waste Disposal: Dispose of according to local environmental regulations
PPE Required: Gloves, goggles, and protective clothing recommended
Handling Guidelines: Avoid skin contact; use in well-ventilated areas
Storage Measures: Keep containers tightly closed and stored in a dry environment away from ignition sources
First Aid Measures
Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if respiratory irritation occurs
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water; seek medical advice if irritation develops
Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with water for at least 15 minutes; get medical attention if irritation persists
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek medical help immediately
Firefighting Measures
Fire Hazards: Combustible liquid; can form flammable vapors
Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical, COâ‚‚, or water spray
Special Precautions: Use full protective gear and self-contained breathing apparatus if involved in fire
Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides, hydrocarbons, and possibly sulfur oxides