Apricot Kernel Oil

• CAS: 72869-69-3
• Catalog Number: ACM72869693
• Category: Other Products
• Molecular Formula: CAS: 72869-69-3
• Description: Light carrier oil made from the dried kernels of apricots. Has similar properties as almond oil. 100% pure. Rich in vitamin A & E and oleic & linoleic fatty acids. SAP Value: 180-200.
• Synonyms: PERSIC OIL;APRICOT KERNEL OIL;FEMA 2150;Oils,apricot;PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL;Prunusarmeniacakerneloil,refined;APRICOT(PRUNUSARMENIACA)KERNELOIL;PERSICOILREFINED
• Solubility: Oil-Soluble
• Appearance: Clear light yellow liquid, cold pressed, refined, characteristic mild odor
• Application: creams, lotions, makeup, face oils, color cosmetics, conditioners, skin treatments, hand creams.
• Storage: Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
• Composition: Prunus Armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil
• Features And Benefits: Excellent carrier oil for all kinds of skin care products and color cosmeticsHas good moisturizing and water-retaining properties
• HS Code: 1515908002

Custom Q&A

What is apricot kernel oil made from?

Apricot kernel oil is made from the dried seeds of the fruit of the apricot tree.

What are some of the components found in apricot kernel oil?

Apricot kernel oil contains fatty acids, vitamins A, C, and E, as well as oleic acid and linoleic acid.

What are the benefits of apricot kernel oil in the cosmetics industry?

Apricot kernel oil is commonly used in the production of various personal care products, particularly skin care formulas, due to its moisturizing properties and ability to be easily absorbed into the skin.

What is the oleic acid content in apricot kernel oil?

The oleic acid content in apricot kernel oil can reach up to 70.83 percent.

How does the presence of natural antioxidants in apricot kernel oil help to extend its shelf life?

The natural antioxidants, such as vitamins C and E, help to offset decomposition and prevent the oil from turning rancid.

Is apricot kernel oil safe for food preparation?

Generally, apricot kernel oil is safe for food preparation, but it is important to ensure that the label states it is "edible."

In what types of cosmetic products can apricot kernel oil be found?

Apricot kernel oil can be found in soaps, creams, lotions, ointments, shampoos, conditioners, and other personal care products.

How is apricot kernel oil beneficial in massage?

Apricot kernel oil is moisturizing, quickly absorbed, and non-irritating, making it suitable for use as a massage oil that enhances the benefits of massage, such as reducing stress, pain, and inflammation.

Who can use apricot kernel oil for massage?

Apricot kernel oil is suitable for all age groups, including children and infants, due to its mild and non-irritating nature.