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Seatons Raw Linseed Oil

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Seatons Raw Linseed Oil is classified as a drying oil, making it suitable for various surface coating applications. It is also a significant raw material for other processed products supplied by Croda. Typical uses of this oil include polishes and treatments for wood surfaces.

Chemical Name: Linseed Oil

CAS Number: 8001-26-1

Functions: Film Former, Surface Protectant

End Uses: Hard Surface Cleaners, Industrial Cleaners, Wax Polishes

Synonyms: Flax oil, Flaxseed oil, Linum seed oil

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
8001-26-1
EC No.
232-278-6

Features & Benefits

HII Features
Background

Origin

Seatons linseed oil is obtained from the seed of the flax plant Linum usitatissimum, currently sourced from Canada, Russia and Kazakhstan. The oil is obtained from the seeds by pressing methods alone.

Applications & Uses

Markets
I&I Cleaning Applications
Applications

Raw linseed oil This natural unprocessed oil can be used as a simple but effective wood treatment. The oil is absorbed by the wood and then dries to seal, waterproof and protect.

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Valuemax. 4
Iodine Value175 - 200
Saponification Value185 - 195
Color8 - 12Gardner
Specific Gravity (at 15.5ºC)0.930 - 0.936
Refractive Index (at 20ºC)1.478 - 1.485
Typical Fatty Acid Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Palmitic Content (C16)5 - 7%
Stearic Content (C18)2 - 6%
Oleic Content (C18:1)15 - 26%
Linoleic Content (C18:2)13 - 19%
Linolenic Content (C18:3)51 - 6%

Regulatory & Compliance

Regulatory Status

This product is listed or is in compliance with the following world inventories: TSCA, DSL, AICS, IECSC, ENCS/ISHL (11-(4)-566), KECI (KE-22010), PICCS and NZIoC.

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America