Sweet almond oil

Sweet almond oil (CAS 90320-37-9), extracted from the kernels of Prunus amygdalus dulcis, is a light carrier oil used in cosmetics, food, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Where is Sweet almond oil used?

• Cosmetics: emollient and skin-conditioning agent
• Carrier medium for active ingredients and flavors
• Personal care: base of facial oils, massage oils, body lotions, and hair serums
• Food: specialty culinary oil and flavoring carrier in confectionery and baked goods
• Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical: excipient in topical preparations and soft gel capsule fill bases
• Coatings and sealants: bio-based plasticizing component and lubricant additive
• It supports the delivery of actives without leaving a heavy residue.

Good to know: Pharmaceutical-grade material conforming to Ph. Eur. and BP monographs is also available for regulated end uses.

Commercial specifications

• Bulk drums, IBCs, and smaller formats
• Cosmetic-grade and food-grade specifications
• Refined and cold-pressed variants