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Vegetable oil in bulk

Olive Olein

INCI: Olein (Fatty Acids, C16-18 and C18 unsaturated)

Unsaturated fatty acid fraction obtained from olive oil. Used in soap making, technical formulations and as a raw material for derivatives.

  • Conventional
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Olea europaea

Regulatory identifiers

Botanical nameOlea europaea
INCI nameOlein (Fatty Acids, C16-18 and C18 unsaturated)
CAS number67701-08-0
EINECS / EC number266-932-7
CategoryVegetable 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

  • Conventional

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
  • 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.

Olive Olein: benefits and properties to know

Olive Olein 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

  • Oleic acid (omega-9) gives a nourishing, supple feel and good affinity with the skin.

Properties appreciated by professionals

  • Boosts lather and conditioning in soaps and cleansing products.
  • In soap making, contributes to the hardness of the bar and a stable lather.

Olive Olein 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, industry... what are the most popular uses of Olive Olein?

Thanks to its profile, Olive Olein 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.

Technical & industrial

It also has technical and industrial uses, such as lubricants, coatings, paints or oleochemical derivatives.

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