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Catania Oils Apricot Kernel Oil

CAS Number
72869-69-3

Apricot Kernel Oil has a deep, nutty flavor which makes it excellent for desserts and other recipes. It can also be used in the cosmetic industry as a moisturizer, cream and/or hand soap.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Other characteristics

Functions
Moisturizing Agent
Ingredient Name
Apricot Kernel Oil
Labeling Claims

Allergen-free, BSE-free, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Glutamate-Free, Gluten-free, Halal, Irradiation-free, Kosher, Naturally Derived, Non-GMO, Non-Toxic, Organic, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Allergen-free; BSE-free; Clean at Sephora; Credo Clean Standard; Glutamate-Free; Gluten-free; Halal; Irradiation-free; Kosher; Naturally Derived; Non-GMO; Non-Toxic; Organic; Plant-Based; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance

California Proposition 65, Coalition of Northeastern Governors (CONEG), Food Safety & Modernization Act, IFRA Compliant, Kosher, Non-GMO Project Verified, Organic Certified

Markets
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Personal Care
Appearance
Clear light yellow liquid
Ingredient
Apricot Kernel Oil
Technology
  • Cosmetic Ingredients
  • Food Ingredients
  • Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Benefit Claims
Moisturizing
Packaging Type
  • Bulk
  • Drums
  • Pails
Ingredient Origin
  • Natural Origin
  • Plant Origin
Non GMO Statement

The apricot kernel oil, all raw materials, oils stocks and seeds do not contain the GMO-origin materials and neither had been genetically engineered through recombinant DNA technology.

Application Format
  • Creams
  • Leave On
  • Lotions
  • Rinse Off
Ingredient Statement
Apricot Kernel Oil
Shelf Life Storage

Store at 65° - 75°F in a dry and odor-free environment. The shelf-life is 18 months from date of manufacture in unopened containers.

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Calories860/100g
Fat99g/100g
Saturated Fat9g/100g
Trans Fat0g/100g
Monounsaturated Fat64g/100g
Polyunsaturated Fat26g/100g
Cholesterolmax. 1mg/100g
Sodium0mg/100g
Total Carbohydrate0g/100g
Dietary Fiber0g/100g
Total Sugars0g/100g
Added Sugars0g/100g

Table 2 of 3

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
C16:0 Palmitic Acid3 - 8%AOCS Ce 1e-91
C18:0 Stearic Acidmax. 4%AOCS Ce 1e-91
C18:1 Oleic Acid55 - 72%AOCS Ce 1e-91
C18:2 Linoleic Acid22 - 34%AOCS Ce 1e-91
C18:3 Linolenic Acidmax. 1.5%AOCS Ce 1e-91

Table 3 of 3

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Colormax. 2 RedLovibondAOCS Cc 13b-45, 5-1/4 cell
Free Fatty Acidsmax. 0.5% oleicAOCS Ca 5a-40
Saponification Value185 - 195mg KOH/grAOCS Cd 3-25
Iodine Value97 - 113grI2/100gAOCS Cd 1d-92
Peroxide Valuemax. 3meq O2/kgAOCS Cd 8b-90
Weight (at 60°F)7.7lbs/galAOCS Ca 2e-84
Refractive Index1.467 - 1.473——
Relative Density (at 20°C)0.914 - 0.919—AOCS Standard Methods

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