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Lysi hf. COD LIVER OIL AC301 - API

LYSI COD LIVER OIL AC301 is rich in EPA and DHA fatty acids. Vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) and vitamin D (cholecalciferol) is added to the oil. The Cod Liver Oil is obtained from the fresh livers of cod caught in the clean waters around Iceland. The oil will be released as an API product for pharmaceutical use.

Ingredient Name: Cod Liver Oil

Chemical Name: Cod Liver Oil

Functions: Fatty Acid & Lipid

CAS Number: 8001-69-2

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name
Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
CAS No.
8001-69-2
Ingredients
Cod Liver Oil
EC No.
232-289-6
Antioxidants

Vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) and vitamin D (cholecalciferol) are added to the oil.

Source of Oil: The oil is obtained from fresh liver of cod (Gadus morhua) and other species of Gadidae. It is neutralized, bleached, winterised and deodorized. Vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) and vitamin D (cholecalciferol) are added to the oil.

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Food Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Product Applications

Pharmaceutical ingredient (API)

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Slight odor
Appearance
Clear yellowish liquid, bright and dry, Conforms, max. 6.0
Flavor
Slight Odor
Analytical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Identification test (PhEur test A and B)complies to Ph.Eur.-SKL 5-27
Vitamin A1000 - 1400IU/gSKL 5-27
Vitamin D3100 - 140IU/gSKL 5-27
Eicosapentaenoic Acidmin. 8,0area %SKL 5-31
Docosahexaenoic Acidmin. 9,0area %SKL 5-31
Fatty Acids Profilecomplies to Ph.Eur.area %SKL 5-31
Peroxide Valuemax. 10meq. O2/kgSKL 5-26
Anisidine Valuemax. 30.0-SKL 5-33
Acid Valuemax. 0.5mg KOH/gSKL 5-20
Iodine Value150 - 180gI/100 gSKL 5-22
Unsaponifiable Matter (in pure oil)max. 1.5%SKL 5-38
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.477 - 1.482-SKL 5-28
Refractive Index (at 20°C)0.917 - 0.928-SKL 5-30
Cold Test Remains Clear (at 0°C)min. 3hoursSKL 5-24
Solubilitycomplies to Ph.Eur.-SKL 5-148

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

Steel drums, containing 190 kg, internal food-grade epoxy coating.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
3 years
Storage Conditions

The fish oil must be stored in a cool place (at or below room temperature) and shielded from direct sunlight. Shelf life is guaranteed in unopened original containers only. Containers that have been opened must be flushed with nitrogen prior to re-sealing. Use the contents as soon as possible after opening. If prolonged storage of re-sealed containers is planned, the contents should be checked to ensure compliance.

3 years in sealed original containers.