Vegetable oil in bulk
Cottonseed Oil
INCI: Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Oil
Refined oil from cotton seeds with a balanced linoleic and palmitic acid profile. An economical base oil for soap making, cosmetic bases and technical formulations.
- Refined
Regulatory identifiers
| Botanical name | Gossypium herbaceum |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Oil |
| CAS number | 8001-29-4 |
| EINECS / EC number | 232-280-7 |
| Category | Vegetable oils |
A raw material may be referenced under several CAS or EINECS numbers depending on its grade, process or producer. The applicable identifiers are confirmed on the documentation supplied with each offer.
Available grades
- Refined
Every organic oil can also be supplied in conventional grade. Availability depends on harvests and producers: ask us for current stock.
Typical applications
- Soap making
- Skin care & cosmetics
- Technical & industrial
Packaging
- 5 L jerrycanFor small production runs and new references.
- 25 L jerrycanThe standard format for laboratories, soap makers and spas.
- DrumSteel or HDPE drum. Net weight varies by product and producer.
- IBCIntermediate bulk container for high-volume industrial needs.
Volumes and weights are indicative: depending on the product and the producer, packaging is quoted in liters or kilograms.
Cottonseed Oil: benefits and properties to know
Cottonseed Oil is valued by formulators for its composition and its behavior in finished products. Here is what makes it a relevant raw material for professional use.
Characteristic composition
- Linoleic acid (omega-6) is an essential fatty acid associated with a light texture and skin barrier support.
Properties appreciated by professionals
- In soap making, contributes to the hardness of the bar and a stable lather.
- Good oxidative stability, for a longer shelf life of finished products.
Cottonseed Oil is supplied in conventional grade; other grades can be sourced on request.
Information given for professional formulators. Properties depend on the grade, the process and the lot: refer to the technical data sheet supplied with each offer.
Soap making, cosmetics, industry... what are the most popular uses of Cottonseed Oil?
Thanks to its profile, Cottonseed Oil is used in several industries. The most common applications among our professional customers are:
Soap making
Soap makers use it in cold and hot process recipes, where it contributes to the properties of the bar and to the lather.
Skin care & cosmetics
In skin care, Cottonseed Oil is incorporated into creams, serums, balms, cleansing oils and dry oils, alone or in synergy with other raw materials.
Technical & industrial
It also has technical and industrial uses, such as lubricants, coatings, paints or oleochemical derivatives.
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