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Product name: Marula-Oil
Botanical Name: Sclerocarya birrea
Part of the plant used: Seeds
INCI name: Sclerocarya Birrea seed oil
Country of origin: Namibia
Shelf life: 24 Month
Application: Cosmetics
CAS # : 68956-68-3
EG/EINECS #: 273-313-5
Extraction process: cold pressed
COSMOS ORGANIC certified by Ecocert Greenlife according to COSMOS Standard
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES SPECIFICATION
Appearance Liquid
Color Golden, yellowish
Odor Slightly nutty
Specific Gravity 0,91 g/ml
Acid value < 5 mg KOH/g Fat
Peroxid value < 5 meq aktiv O2/kg Fat
Iodine value 70-76 g/100g
Saponification Index 188-196 mg KOH/g
FATTY ACID COMPOSITION
Myristic Acid (C14:0) <0,15 %
Palmitic Acid (C16:0) 11,61 %
Palmitoleic Acid (Omega 7) (C16:1) < 0,15 %
Stearic Acid (C18:0) 7,63%
Oleic Acid (Omega 9) (C18:1w9c) 75,31 %
Linoleic Acid (Omega 6) (C18:2w6c) 3-7%
-Linolenic Acid (Omega 3) (C18:3w3) < 0.01 %
Arachidic Acid (C20:0) 0,57 %
Eicosenoic Acid (C20:1) 0,36 %
MICROBIOLOGY
Total colonycount <1000 KBE/g
Yeast <10KBE/g
Moulds <10KBE/g