Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- CAS No.
- 84787-70-2, 8006-87-9
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Details
- This golden oil, with a mild nutty aroma, is a powerhouse of benefits. It possesses high levels of Ximenynic Acid, a rare and powerful anti-inflammatory, and Sandalwood Seed is one of the highest yielding natural sources of this important fatty acid. Along with other special lipids, such as Oleic acid, this oil’s chemical make-up gives it many beneficial properties, making it moisturizing, soothing and protecting. It is a valued addition in products including skin care, hair care and body care. Sandalwood Seed Oil is harvested from the seeds of the Sandalwood Spicatum tree using CO extraction, making it a sustainable product, and non harmful for 2the tree. The tree is native to Western Australia where strict measures are in place to ensure the Sandalwood tree numbers thrive.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Fragrances & Perfume Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Common Uses
- Sandalwood Seed oil is a very stable ingredient, and is a light, non greasy oil and has excellent emollient qualities.
- It has powerful anti-inflammatory properties, is highly moisturizing and helps support skin structure. It is great in skin care products, and in particular products aimed at mature skin as it increases skin hydration and derma strength.
- Its soothing and moisturizing properties also make it a welcome addition to hair and scalp care products. It is also beneficial in products aimed at acne, eczema and dermatitis.
- Sandalwood Seed Oil is helpful with circulation and joint pain, making it a great addition to products targeting these issues, and as addition to massage oils.
- Suggested Uses: Massage products, skin care, hair care, body care, soaps, lip balms.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Mild, Nutty, Woodsy
- Appearance
- Golden Colored mobile liquid
- Typical Fatty Acid Profile
- Specifications
- Note
- The specifications and chemical composition of Sandalwood Seed can vary according to variety, climate and environment.
- General Chemical Constituents
- Sandalwood Seed oil is mainly composed of longer chain polyunsaturated fatty Acids, including Oleic and Ximenynic Acid.
- Ximenynic Acid is extremely rare occurring and a very beneficial fatty acid. A profile of around 34% makes Sandalwood Seed Oil one of the highest yielding essential oils for this fatty acid. Ximenynic Acid, amongst other properties, is a powerful anti-inflammatory.
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Ximenynic Content | max. 37 | % | — |
| Oleic Content | max. 53 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 0.910 - 0.930 | — | — |
| Refractive Index (at 20 ̊C) | 1.466 - 1.480 | — | — |
| Flash Point | min. 100 | °C | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Animal Testing Statement
- We confirm that we do not nor have ever tested our products or their individual ingredients/raw materials on animals. Our company is against animal testing. We will never knowingly purchase from any supplier who participates in animal testing. We are committed to cruelty free products and do not use or sell products that have been tested on animals.
- BSE and TSE Statement
- Essential oils are obtained by extraction from plants, trees or fruit. These processes do not use any sources that are derived from animals. Essential oils are free from BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) and TSE (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy).
- Sewer Sludge Statement
- This product has not been produced with the use of sewage sludge.
- Non Irradiation Statement
- We can confirm that this product is not treated by irradiation or ETO. Consumer safety and customer satisfaction are our primary concerns.
- Non GMO Statement
- Our products are produced using traditional methods. No genetically modified organisms (GMO’s) or transgenic breeding methods are used in their production.
- Prop 65 Statement
- This product is devoid of the materials in California Safe Program Proposition 65
- Naturally Occurring Statement
- We take pride in providing our customers with safe, reliable, high quality products. We are pleased to declare that our products are Naturally Occurring Substances. All of our oils are derived from natural products and produced using traditional methods and are not produced synthetically.
- Nagoya Statement
- This product is sourced from a country with complies with the Nagoya protocol and is not endangered according to the Access/Benefit Sharing (Biodiversity) regulation.
- CMR Substances Statement
- Our products do not contain any substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic (CMR) of categories 1A, 1B or 2 under Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
- Responsible Sourcing Statement
- This product is produced under safe conditions in compliance with social and environmental rules by authorized suppliers using voluntary labor.
- Nano Technology Statement
- This product has been manufactured without use of any kind of Nanotechnology and does not contain ingredients resulting therefrom.
- Non Nanoparticle Statement
- Essential oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from nanoparticles unless otherwise stated.
- Phthalates Statement
- Essential oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from phthalates unless otherwise stated.
- PEG Free Statement
- Our products are Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) free. All of our oils are derived from natural products and produced using traditional methods and are not produced synthetically. COMPANY REGULATORY STATEMENTS
Storage & Handling
- Storage Condition
- Keep in a cool area away from heat and light in a suitable airtight container.