Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- CAS No.
- 84775-96-2
- EC No.
- 283-920-7
Applications & Uses
- Traditional Uses
The cosmetic qualities of this oil come from its strong content in essential fatty acid which supports the synthesis of the cellular mediators. Its wealth of omega 6 makes it possible to assert the positive role of this oil in membrane fluidity and the function barrier of the skin. Its high content in tocopherols confers vitamin and antioxydant properties. It is traditionally used in body and hair cares.
Properties
- Odor
- Characteristic, Aromatic
- Taste
- Aromatic
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Acid Value | max. 10.00 | mg KOH/g | - |
Iodine Number | 81 | - | - |
Peroxide Number | max. 20.00 | meqO2/kg | - |
Saponification Number | 195 | mg KOH/g | - |
Specific Gravity | 0.92 | - | - |
∆5-Avenasterol | 6 | % | - |
Campesterol | 14 | % | - |
Cholesterol | 0.6 | % | - |
Cholesterol | 1.4 | % | - |
Density (at 20°C) | 0.911-0.925 | - | - |
Linolenic Acid (18:2 n-6) | 39 - 54 | - | - |
lodine Index | 81 | - | - |
Oleic Acid | max. 2 | % | - |
Oleic Acid (18:1 n-9) | 26 - 33 | - | - |
Oxydation Stability | 15.53 | - | - |
Palmitic Acid (16:0) | 16 - 22 | - | - |
Peroxyde Index | max. 20 | meq/kg | - |
Refraction Index (at 20°C) | 1.470-1.480 | - | - |
Saponification Index | 195 | - | - |
Stearic Acid (18:0) | max. 8 | - | - |
Tocopherols | 1300 - 2000 | mg/L | - |
α-tocopherol | 25 | % | - |
β-sitosterol | 72 | % | - |
γ-tocopherol | 74.5 | % | - |
δ-tocopherol | 0.5 | % | - |
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 12 months
- Storage & Shelf Life
Storage for 12 months at <15°C in a tightly closed container in a dry, dark place.