| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
BRAZIL NUT OIL BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSA SEED OIL | [CAS]
356065-50-4 | [Synonyms]
BRAZIL NUT OIL BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSA SEED OIL |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Uses]
Brazil nut oil (Bertholletia excelsa) is used in skin care products as an emollient and skin conditioner to help keep the skin soft, smooth, and supple. Brazil nut oil is composed of linoleic acid, oleic acid, palmitic acid, and stearic acid. Studies indicate it also contains high levels of beta-tocopherol providing it with antioxidant properties. |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Definition]
Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. It consists primarily of the glycerides of the fatty acids linoleic, oleic, palmitic and stearic. |
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