Biocosmethic Refined Sunflower Seed Oil

Identification & Functionality

INCI Name

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil

Ingredient Origin

Plant Origin

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Emollient,

Moisturizing Agent,

Soothing Agent

CAS No.

8001-21-6

EC No.

232-273-9

Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives

Hair Actives,

Skin Actives

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Conditioners & Emollients,

Sensory Modifiers

Cosmetic Ingredients — Vitamins, Extracts & Oils

Fixed & Carrier Oils

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Emolliency,

Moisturizing

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

Cold-Pressed,

Credo Clean Standard,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Hair Care,

Skin Care

Use Level

0.5-5%

Properties

Physical Form

Liquid

Odor

Characteristic

Soluble in

Oils

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Acid Value	max. 1.0	mgKOH/g	AM2.02100
C16:0 Palmitic Acid Content	2.6-6.0	%	AM6.20100
C18:0 Stearic Acid Content	2.9-10	%	AM6.20100
C18:1 Oleic Acid Content	70-90.7	%	AM6.20100
C18:2 Linoleic Acid Content	2.1-20.0	%	AM6.20100
C18:3 Linolenic Acid Content	max. 0.5	%	AM6.20100
C20:0 Eicosanoic Acid Content	max. 2.0	%	AM6.20100
C22:0 Docosanoic Acid Content	max. 3.0	%	AM6.20100
Peroxide Value	max. 10.0	Meq O2 /Kg	AM2.02200

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

18 months

Storage and Handling

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