Cottonseed oil is characterized by its light yellow color and almost undetectable odor, making it an excellent addition to many cosmetic and pharmaceutical products.
Application and properties:
- Cosmetics and pharmaceuticals: Cottonseed oil is prized for its moisturizing and skin-softening properties. Due to its high content of fatty acids, such as linoleic acid, the oil is an ideal ingredient in skin care products, hair care products and pharmaceutical preparations.
- Antioxidant properties: This oil exhibits antioxidant properties, protecting the skin from the damaging effects of free radicals and external factors such as UV radiation.
- Skin barrier support: Its use in cosmetics can help maintain the skin’s hydrolipidic barrier, preventing excessive moisture loss.
Security and stability:
Cottonseed oil is a stable product that shows no chemical reactivity under normal storage conditions (below 20°C). Not classified as a hazardous substance according to REACH Regulation 2020/878. It is safe to use and has no toxic or irritant properties.
Storage and use:
For optimum quality of the product, store it in tightly closed containers, in a dry and cool place, away from sources of heat and light. Cottonseed oil is ideal for use in products that require long-lasting hydration and skin protection.