Lard oil

Agent Name
Lard oil
CAS Number
8016-28-2
Formula
Unspecified
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Oil, lard; Oils, lard; Lard, oil; [ChemIDplus] Prime Burning Lard Oil; [Dover MSDS]
Category
Fatty Acids and Fats
Description
Colorless or pale yellow liquid; [HSDB] Amber oily liquid; [Dover MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Composed primarily of olein, may contain solid fatty acid glycerides; [ChemIDplus] Used as a surface active agent in foods; [FDA] Used as a lubricant, to make soap, for oiling wool, as an illuminant, metal cutting compound, for antibiotic fermentation, and as an antifoam agent; [HSDB]
Comments
May cause eye and respiratory tract irritation; No known adverse health effects; [Dover MSDS]
Biomedical References
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Exposure Assessment

NFPA
must be preheated

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Processes

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