Product Information |
Product name |
Squalane |
CAS No. |
111-01-3 |
Molecular Formula |
C30H62 |
Molecular Weight |
422.822 |
Molecular Structure |
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Sources |
Soybean, olive oil, camellia oil, sunflower, rapeseed, rice bran |
Quality Standard |
92% up by GC |
Appearance |
Colorless liquid |
COA |
Items |
Specification |
results |
Appearance |
Clear, colorless oily liquid |
Clear, colorless oily liquid |
Odor |
Odorless |
Odorless |
Squalane content |
≥ 92% |
92.9% |
Saponification value |
≤ 3.0mg/g |
0.3mg/g |
Acid value |
≤ 0.20mg/g |
0.17mg/g |
Iodine value |
≤ 4.0g/100g |
2.2g/100g |
Residue on Ignition |
≤ 0.5% |
1.3‰ |
Relative density |
0.810 - 0.820 |
0.813 |
Refractive Index |
1.450 - 1.460 |
1.452 |
Vegetable source certification |
≤ -27.5‰ |
-27.9‰ |
Conclusion |
The sample complies with standards |
Usage |
Squalane is widely used in cosmetic products:
1. Strengthen and repair the skin, effectively form a natural protective film, to help the balance between skin and sebum.
2. Squalane is a kind of lipid closest to human sebum. It has a strong affinity and can be integrated with human's own sebum membrane to form a natural barrier on the skin surface.
3. Squalane can also inhibit the peroxidation of skin lipids, effectively penetrate into the skin, promote the proliferation of skin basal cells, delay skin aging, improve and eliminate melasma has obvious physiological effects.
4. Squalane can also open skin pores, promote blood microcirculation, improve cell metabolism, and help repair damaged cells.