Apricot Kernel Oil Profile

Botanical Name- Prunus armeniaca
Origin- India
Extraction- Expeller Pressed/Unrefined
Shelf life- 12 months
Kosher Certified- No
Notes- Stores well under any condition but extreme heat will lessen the shelf life. Because of the expeller pressed and unrefined variety that we offer, this Apricot kernel oil is considerably darker in color and richer in scent when compared to what is currently being offered on the market. Recommended for cosmetic use only.

Specifications

Color- Golden
Odor- Nutty and deep
Free Fatty Acids- 0.015%
Peroxide Value- <0.1
Non-Saponifiables-
Saponification Value- 191.4
Iodine Value- 107
Specific Gravity- 1.7
pH- 4.03

Fatty Acids

Oleic- 64.2%
Palmitic- 5.0%
Linoleic- 28.3%
Linolenic- 0.2%
Stearic- 1.0%