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Biocosmethic Refined Meadowfoam Oil

Refined Meadowfoam Oil Rich in unsaturated fatty acids, Meadowfoam oil contains more than 56% of of icosenoic acid, more than 11% of docosenoic acid (omega 9 fatty acid) and at least 13% of docosadienoic acid. Thanks to its composition, meadowfoam oil is able to penetrate and repair skin and hair fiber. It is widely used in cosmetic for its moisturizing properties and its stability to oxidation.

INCI Name: Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin

Functions: Anti-Aging Agent, Conditioner, Moisturizing Agent, Nourishing Agent, Restoring Agent

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Natural, Naturally Derived, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Benefit Claims: Anti-Aging, Conditioning, Emolliency, Frizz Control, Moisturizing, Nourishing, Repairing, Shine & Radiance

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CAS No.
169407-13-5

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Bath & Shower Applications
Color Cosmetic Applications
Skin Care Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Characteristic
Soluble in
Oils
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Content Valuemax. 2.0mgKOH/gAM2.02100
C20:1 Icosenoic Acid Content56.0-66.0%AM6.20100
C22:1 Docosenoic Acid Content Δ5 + Δ13 (%)11.0-22.0%AM6.20100
C22:2 Docosadienoic Acid Content13.0-23.0%AM6.20100
Iodine Value85.0-100.0g/100gAM2.02300
Peroxide Valuemax. 5.0Meq O2 /KgAM2.02200

Technical Details & Test Data

Additional Information

Color or transparency of vegetable oils may evolve after production without affecting the properties of the product. In case of turbidity, filter before using.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 months
Storage and Handling

To be stored in hermetically closed vessels at a temperature between 10º and 25ºC, and protected from direct light and humidity.