PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION:
Product Name: Walnut Carrier Oil
Botanical Name: Juglans regia
Synonyms: Juglans nigra, Juglans sinensis
INCI Name: Juglans regia (walnut) seed oil
CAS #: 8024-09-7
Country of Origin: USA
COMPOSITION/ INFORMATION INGREDIENTS:
Constituents:
Myristic, lauric, palmitic, palmitoleic, margaric, margaroleic, oleic, stearic, stearic, linoleic, linolenic, arachidic, eicosanic, behenic and erucic acids
Total Saturated: 12.2
Stearic Acid: 2 – 6
Total Monounsaturated: 21.1
Oleic Acid: 20 – 35
Total Polyunsaturated: 66.7
Linoleic Acid: 45 – 60
Palmitic Acid: 5 – 10
Linolenic Acid: 5 – 15
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
Appearance: Pale yellow to yellow liquid
Odor: Light to none odor
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water.
Relative Density: 0.905 – 0.9250.905 – 0.925 @°C
Refractive Index: 1.470 – 1.480 @°C
Acid value: % Unsaponifiables: Saponification Value: 190 – 200
Iodine Value: 125 – 150
Peroxide Value: Extraction Method: Cold-pressed of the seeds