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WHEAT GERM OIL REFINED

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Technical data sheet

Reference Nº: OLI-072
Date: 01/12/2025
WHEAT GERM OIL REFINED
CAS Nº
841012-44-2 / 68917-73-7
EC/EINECS Nº
281-689-7
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
DESCRIPTIONOil obtained from the germ of the grains of Triticum aestivum L. by extraction and subsequent refining.
USED PARTGerm of the grains, the germ is separated from the grains in an early stage of the milling process.
GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN SEEDChine – USA
ORIGIN OF OIL MANUFACTUREChine – Netherlands
INGREDIENTSWheat germ oil
INCI NAMETriticum vulgare germ oil, Triticum aestivum germ oil
ANTIOXIDANTThe oil is free from additives. A suitable antioxidant is only added on deliberate request and clearly marked on the CoA.
APPEARANCELight yellow liquid.
ODOURCharacteristic
TASTECharacteristic
Specifications
Standard
Method
DENSITY at 20ºC0.925EP
REFRACTIVE INDEX at 20ºC1.475EP
ACID VALUE≤0.9 mg KOH/gEP
PEROXIDE VALUE≤10.0 meq O2/kgEP
UNSAPONIFIABLE (m/m)≤5.0%EP
ALKALINE SUBSTANCESCompliesEP
WATER≤0.1%EP
FATTY ACIDS COMPOSITION
C16.0 PALMITIC ACID14.0 – 19.0%EP
C18:0 STEARIC ACID≤2.0 %EP
C18:1 OLEIC ACID12.0 – 23.0%EP
C18:2 LINOLEIC ACID52.0 – 59.0%EP
C18:3 LINOLENIC ACID3.0 – 10.0%EP
C20:1 EICOSENIC ACID≤2.0%EP
SOLUBILITYInsoluble en agua y etanol al 96%, miscible en éter de petróleo (40º – 60ºC). Insoluble in water and 96% ethanol, miscible in petroleum ether (40°C – 60°C).Internal Method

Metals

Pollutants
Standard
Method
LEAD≤0.1 ppmReg. (EU) 2023/915

Other informations

Use: Cosmetic and Pharma
Product complies with Cosmetic Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.
Product is suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians.
Product Suitable for Kosher and Halal.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Product CONTAINS Allergens conforms Reg (EU) No 1169/2011: Refined wheat germ oil.
Free Colorants and Preservatives conforms to the Reg. EC 1223/2009 of Cosmetic products.
Free pathogenic microorganisms.
Non irradiated product in accordance with Dir. No 1999/2/EC.
BSE/TSE free product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
Contaminants free product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 2023/915.
Pesticides free product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 396/2005.
Nanomaterials free product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Residual Solvents Free product conforms to the CPMP/ICH/283/95 & CPMP/ICH/1940/00 corr.
Free Heavy Metals conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1881/2006, Pb <0.1 ppm.
Free Phthalates, Glycol Ether, Formaldehyde and Melamine.
PA´s Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 2020/2040.
ETO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 868/2015.
PA´s Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 2020/2040.
Doping Substances Free Product (WADA list).
Product is NOT tested on animals.
Doping Substances Free Product (WADA list).
Product is NOT tested on animals.
Free CMR product.
Free VOC product.
STORAGE: Dry, ambient storage (20°C +/- 5°C) under absence of direct sunlight and off-odours. Cool storage (10°C +/- 5°C) can significantly enhance quality preservation. Freezing should be avoided.
Shelf life: 18 months.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications and EP.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
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STORAGE CONDITIONS
*Product characteristics may vary from one batch to another due to the origin of the raw materials used in its manufacture, their area of origin, or natural factors associated with them. These variations may affect parameters such as color, odor, taste, or moisture, without compromising its properties or quality.
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