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Definition: Unctuous combustible substances that are liquid or easily liquefiable on warming, and are soluble in ether but insoluble in water. Such substances, depending on their origin, are classified as animal, mineral, or vegetable oils. Depending on their behavior on heating, they are volatile or fixed. (Dorland, 28th ed)  GEN or unspecified: prefer specific oil groups & specific oils; D25-26 qualif; coord IM with source of oil (IM or NIM)   
Examples Fish Oils; Oils, Volatile; Plant Oils
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Break-Free CLP  0   *Oils *Paraffin. J Appl Toxicol 2005 Jul-Aug;25(4):318-27
Ceridal  0   *Oils *Paraffin *Plant Extracts. Clin Otolaryngol 2005 Apr;30(2):112-4
montanide ISA 51  0   *Oleic Acids Mannitol/*analogs & derivatives Oils. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2002 Jun;1(1):111-8
Contra-alkali  0   *Oils Alkalies/antagonists & inhibitors Emulsions. Contact Dermatitis 1993 Feb;28(2):94-100
Gelucire 50-13  121548-05-8   *Fats *Oils Excipients. J Pharm Pharmacol 1991;43(6):382
Gelucire 50-02  125622-72-2   *Fats *Oils Drug Carriers Excipients. J Pharm Pharmacol 1991;43(6):382
Varn Ecol-OJ wash  0   *Oils *Terpenes. Contact Dermatitis 1988;19(3):229
morozole-2  91315-88-7 Morozol 2  *Oils *Propylene Glycols Industrial Oils. Gig Sanit 1983;(12):63
ballistol  0   *Oils Industrial Oils. Beitr Gerichtl Med 1983;41:391
P & S Liquid  0   *Oils *Phenols Drug Combinations Mineral Oil. CUTIS 1980;26(4):363
585 oil  0   *Oils. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 1980;24(4):575
paraffin oils  8012-95-1   *Oils *Paraffin Mineral Oil. Ann Genet (Paris) 20(2):136;1977
mannide monooleate  25339-93-9   *Oleic Acids Mannitol/*analogs & derivatives Oils.
granugenol oil  8055-95-6   *Hydrocarbons Oils.

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