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Mosselman Cocoa Butter Yellow (8002-31-1)

Mosselman Cocoa Butter Yellow (8002-31-1) is obtained from cocoa beans of the tropical plant “Theobroma cacao”. This fat is preeminently suitable for confection coatings. It is mainly used in cosmetics because of its total bio-conformity with skin and its content in Vitamin E. It is used for skin and hair care, aromatherapy and in treatments against eczema.

INCI Name: Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter

Ingredient Name: Cocoa Butter

Functions: Fat & Oil, Fatty Acid & Lipid, Food Coating

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin, Vegetable Origin

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Halal, Kosher, Naturally Derived, Organic, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: EU Compliant, GMP, Halal, ISO 9001, Kosher, Organic Certified, REACH Exempt (Europe), RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
CAS No.
8002-31-1
EC No.
283-480-6

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Bath & Shower Applications
Food & Nutrition Applications
Skin Care Applications
Treatment Product Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Pale yellow solid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 8Gardner-
Acid Valuemax. 4mg KOH/g-
Unsaponifiable Mattermax. 0.4%-
Refractive Index (at 40°C)1.457--
Peroxide Valuemax. 3meq O2/kg-
Fatty Acid Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
C18:1 Oleic Content31-38%-
C20 Arachidic Contentmax. 1.5%-
C18:2 Linoleic Content1.6-4.8%-
C18:3 Linolenic Contentmax. 1.5%-
C16 Palmitic Content23-30%-
C18 Stearic Content31-37%-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Iodine Value33-42g I₂/100 g-
Saponification Value188-198mg KOH/g-
Free Fatty Acids Content (as Oleic Acid)max. 1.4%-
Melting Point31-34°C-

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