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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. |
What is the product name of the reference?
BORAGE OIL
What are some synonyms of borage oil?
borage oil from borago officinalis seeds, liuli juyou, Borago officinalis extract, CPO BORAGE OIL, BORAGE EXTRACT, BORAGE SEED, Borage oil/Borage seed oil
What is the CAS number of borage oil?
84012-16-8
What are some product categories that borage oil falls under?
Biochemicals and Reagents, Lipids, Oils
What are the chemical properties of borage oil?
Fp >157℃, storage temp. -20°C, Odor characteristic odor
What is the WGK level for borage oil in Germany?
WGK Germany 3
What is the HS Code for borage oil?
3301296000
What are some uses of borage oil?
The topical application of borage extract is described as anti-inflammatory, beneficial for sensitive skin and allergic reactions, contains potassium and calcium, can improve cases of pruritis and xerosis, rich source of gamma-linolenic acid
How is borage oil effective as an anti-irritant?
It has demonstrated hydrating properties and an ability to improve cases of pruritis and xerosis
What part of the borage plant is used to extract oil?
The seeds