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  2. White oil - Wikipedia

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    White oil is sold commercially as a petroleum oil-based organic pesticide, in both a concentrate, [3] [4] [5] and ready-to-use spray bottle or can. [6] [7]The term "horticultural oil" may be used to differentiate this petroleum oil-based product from homemade products using vegetable oil.

  3. Mineral oil - Wikipedia

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    Amateur use of mineral oil follows industrial use, since it typically is the insulating and cooling fluid in large electrical transformers and similar equipment, such as small switches used for high-voltages. Mineral oil is used as a brake fluid in some cars, such as Citroën models with hydrodynamic suspension, and bicycle disc brakes.

  4. List of vegetable oils - Wikipedia

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    Palm oil, very popular for biofuel, but the environmental impact from growing large quantities of oil palms has recently called the use of palm oil into question. [157] Peanut oil, used in one of the first demonstrations of the Diesel engine in 1900. [148] Radish oil. Wild radish contains up to 48% oil, making it appealing as a fuel. [158]

  5. White spirit - Wikipedia

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    White Spirit is a petroleum distillate used as a paint thinner and mild solvent. White spirit is an inexpensive petroleum-based replacement for the vegetable-based turpentine. It is commonly used as a paint thinner for oil-based paint and cleaning brushes, and as an organic solvent in other applications.

  6. White lead - Wikipedia

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    Can of Dutch Boy Paint, consisting of basic lead carbonate and linseed oil. White lead has been mostly supplanted in artistic use by titanium white, which has much higher tinting strength than white lead. [14] Critics argue that substitutes like zinc oxide and titanium dioxide are more reactive, become brittle, and can flake off.

  7. Cooking oil linked to colon cancer in early study, tied to ...

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    Seed oils — plant-based cooking oils often used in processed, packaged foods — have been linked to an increased risk of colon cancer, according to a new study published in the medical journal Gut.

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