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Catalog Number | CI-SC-0519 |
Product Name | Borage Oil |
CAS | 84012-16-8 |
Synonyms | Extract of borage |
Description | Borage Oil or Starflower Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the seeds of Borago Officinalis. Borage oil is rich in the Omega 6 essential fatty acid GLA (gamma-linolenic acid C18:3n-6). The GLA content in borage oil is in the range of 16-27% which is one of the highest level of GLA found in oils. Extraction method: Cold pressed, refine. SAP Value: 189-192. |
Flash Point | >157 °C |
Density | 0.924-0.928 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
Solubility | Oil-soluble |
Appearance | Clear golden honey to dark yellow liquid |
Application | Skin care and hair products. |
Storage | Store light-protected at a cool and dry place |
HS Code | 1518009000 |
INCI | Borago officinalis (Borage) oil |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.479-1.481(lit.) |
Uses | Add to oil-phase of emulsions. Typical use level 1-20%. For external use only. |