Coconut oil is common ingredient in many cosmetic applications due to its stability and its ability to soften the skin when applied to the body.
Its natural form is a butter-like ingredient which delivers both silky smooth results when applied to both the skin and hair.
With regards to Coconut Oil, Refined Organic, we have taken crude coconut and deodorised the material to remove the aroma of the oil, this is for those that want the Coconut functionality benefits without the aroma affecting the formulation
Method of Extraction:
Oils4life can confirm Coconut Oil, Refined Organic is mechanically pressed from the dried Kernel flesh of the Coconut. The oil is then filtered & lightly refined.
Origin:
Sri Lanka
Key Features:
- A very stable Oil and robust in your formulations.
- A super absorbing, hydrating emoliant oil that melts into your skin. This oil
- delivers silky smooth skin & hair when applied directly.
- Applications include lipsticks, body butters & lotions.
- This product is virgin, so untouched. Full of nutrious benefits both internally & externally
Specification:
Analytical Details | Range % |
Appearance | Soft - Hard Butter |
Odour | Coconut |
Colour | White - Ivory |
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Shelf life:
Coconut Oil, Refined Organic has a recommended shelf life of 18 months.
Safety:
Coconut Oil, Refined Organic is said to be non-irritating and non-sensitising, and considered safe for cosmetic use.
Reach Status:
Oils4life can confirm that Coconut Oil, Refined Organic supplied is exempt as per Annex IV & V according to EU regulations 1907/2006. This product is not chemically modified, it comes under derogation pursuant to EU regulation 987/2008, Annex II, #9. Hence registration is not required for this product. We can also confirm that none of the substances on the SVHC candidate list can be verified in a concentration of >0.1% in our product
Cosmetic Status:
Oils4life can confirm that Coconut Oil, Refined Organic is suitable for cosmetic application. It is not included in the list of substances prohibited in cosmetic products. Neither does it contain parabens, restricted preservatives, colorants or UV filters (Annex II - VI of EU Regulation 1223/2009).
CAS Number:
8001-31-8
ENIECS Number:
232-282-8
Customs Tariff Code:
1513 11 99