Thames Technical White Oils
Premium Pharmaceutical & Technical Grade White Oils
Thames Lubricants has developed a high-performance range of Technical White Oils through decades of industry expertise and formulation experience. Manufactured to the highest purity standards, our white oils are designed to meet the demanding technical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic requirements of modern industries.
Our Technical White Oils are chemically inert, exceptionally stable, and highly refined, offering outstanding heat resistance and colour stability across a wide range of applications.
Recommended Applications
Thames Technical White Oils are ideally suited for use in:
- Pharmaceuticals
- Cosmetics
- Toiletries
- Lubricants
- Anti-Foaming Agents
- Plasticisers
Product Performance
Thames Technical White Oils are highly refined, saturated, non-reactive mineral hydrocarbons offering:
- Excellent lubricity
- Low volatility
- High flash point
- Outstanding thermal stability
- Excellent compatibility with organic materials
- Superior colour stability
These versatile properties make them suitable for both technical and pharmaceutical applications where purity and consistency are essential.
Typical Characteristics
| Property | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Density @ 15°C | 0.856 g/cm³ |
| Viscosity @ 40°C | 15 mm²/s |
| Flash Point (PMCC) | 180°C |
| Pour Point | -15°C |
| Colour (Saybolt) | +30 |
Quality & Compliance
Thames Technical White Oils comply with the quality requirements of major international pharmacopoeias and industry standards, including:
- European Pharmacopoeia
- British Pharmacopoeia
- USP
- DAB 10
- Codex Standards
- FDA 21 CFR 178.3620(a)
Trusted Quality
At Thames Lubricants, quality, consistency, and performance remain at the core of every product we manufacture. Our Technical White Oils are produced to deliver reliable performance across sensitive pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications.
The information contained within this document is offered for guidance only and does not constitute a specification or guarantee.

