Korean pine seed oil

Korean pine seed oil (CAS 94266-48-5), also marketed as Pinus koraiensis seed oil, is a specialty vegetable oil cold-pressed from the seeds of the Korean pine tree.

Where is Korean pine seed oil used?

• Functional food and dietary supplements: softgel capsules and nutritional oils for appetite management and metabolic health
• Cosmetics: emollient and skin-conditioning agent in facial serums and moisturizers
• Hair care: lightweight, non-greasy texture
• Nutraceuticals: encapsulated omega fatty acid blends
• Food: finishing oil and flavor ingredient in premium culinary products
• Its distinct profile sets it apart from commodity oils such as flaxseed or evening primrose.

Good to know: Commercially valued for its high concentration of pinolenic acid. Cold-pressed and refined variants are available depending on end-use requirements and stability needs.

Commercial specifications

• High concentration of pinolenic acid
• Bulk drums or intermediate bulk containers; smaller packaging options for specialty applications