INCI: Prunus dulcis Oil
CAS N°.: 8007-69-0
EINECS N°.: 232-370-6 | |
Ref.: FHON11EU
Refined SWEET ALMOND OIL is obtained from the ripe, shell-free seeds of the almond tree, by pressing of selected kernels and subsequent refining. It is a non-irritable,and soothing skin oil. SWEET ALMOND OIL can be used in cosmetic applications. Technical Information Color | Yellow clear
| Density at 20°C | 0.911 – 0,920 | Acid value (g KOH/g)
| < 1 | Peroxide value (meq/Kg)
| 5 max | Iodine value (g/I2/100)
| 93 - 105 | Saponification value (mg KOH/g)
| 185 - 195 | Unsaponifiable fraction
| 1 max | Palmitic acid | C16 : 0 | 4,0 - 9,0 max
| Palmitoleic acid | C16 : 1 | 1 % max | Stearic acid
| C18 : 0 | 3 % | Oleic acid
| C18 : 1 | 62 - 86 % | Linoleic acid
| C18 : 2 | 20 - 30 % | Linolenic acid
| C18 : 3
| 0,4 % max | Arachidic acid
| C20 : 0 | 0,2 % max | Gadoleic acid
| C20 : 1 | 0,3 % max |
Properties and Cosmetic Applications Sweet Almond Oil is used in cosmetics as a base for skin oils and creams where its stability is very much appreciated. Packaging and Storage Storage : light protected and not above room temperature, in tightly sealed containers. Shelf life :18 months in original unopened packaging.
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