Perilla oil
What is Perilla oil?
Perilla oil (CAS 68153-38-8), also supplied under the trade name Dertoline DEG 2, is a specialty ester derived from resin acids and diethylene glycol.
Where is Perilla oil used?
- Food and nutraceutical: functional lipid ingredient for stabilisation
- Personal care: humectant and skin-conditioning component in creams and serums
- Topical preparations: emollient that improves texture and moisture retention
- Pharmaceutical: carrier or excipient in soft-gel and liquid dosage forms
- Agricultural and feed: antioxidant protection for active ingredients
- It extends shelf life and preserves chemical integrity over time.
Good to know: Buyers should confirm grade suitability and applicable quality standards with the supplier based on end-use requirements. Common standards for related materials may include FCC, USP, Ph. Eur., BP, EP, or ACS depending on the specific application.
Commercial specifications
- Supplied in drums or intermediate bulk containers
Other Names (Synonyms)
Resin acids, esters with diethylene glycol|Dertoline DEG 2