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| Catalog Number | CI-SC-0448 |
| Product Name | Evening Primrose Oil |
| CAS | 68956-68-3 |
| Description | Evening Primrose oil is rich in essential fatty acids. The primary fatty acids are gamma-linolenic acid (GLA: C18:3n-6) and linoleic acid (linoleic acid C18:2n-6). The GLA content of Evening Primrose Oil is in the range of 8-10%. The level of linoleic acid is one of the highest found in all oils. Extraction method: Cold pressed, refined. SAP Value: 180-198. |
| Solubility | Oil-soluble |
| Appearance | Clear honey colored oily liquid |
| Application | Skin care and hair products |
| Storage | Store light-protected at a cool and dry place |
| HS Code | 1518009000 |
| INCI | Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primerose) oil |
| Uses | Add to oil-phase of emulsions. Typical use level 1-20%. For external use only. |
What are some synonyms for Evening Primrose Oil?
EVENING PRIMROSE OIL, Oenothopae biennisolei, Evening PriMrose Oil, Organic evening primrose oil refining, Evening Primrose -10%, Evening Primrose Pure Oil, Evening primrose oil USP/EP/BP, Liquid extract of Primrose (Primula veris)
What is the CAS number for Evening Primrose Oil?
90028-66-3
What is the density of Evening Primrose Oil at 25 °C?
0.926 g/mL
What are some safety information related to Evening Primrose Oil?
WGK Germany 3
Where is Evening Primrose commonly found?
Evening primrose is found in North America.
What are the therapeutic botanical properties of Evening Primrose Oil?
It is described as astringent and helpful for skin irritations. It improves cases of pruritis and xerosis and enhances skin hydration and barrier functions.
What important component does Evening Primrose Oil contain?
Evening primrose oil contains a high amount of gamma linoleic acid, which is essential for maintaining the normal functioning of the epithelial barrier membrane.
What is the refractive index of Evening Primrose Oil?
n20/D1.479
What is the EPA Substance Registry System entry for Evening Primrose Oil?
Oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil (90028-66-3)
What is the melting point of Evening Primrose Oil?
The melting point is >110℃.
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