Grape Seed Oil: Fatty Acid Profile and COA

Asked by: doubleohseven On: November 28, 2013 Product Type: Cosmetics

Question

What is the typical fatty acid profile (Oleic and Linoleic acid ratio) for Grape Seed Oil, specifically the NaturalProfile™ Grape Seed Oil (Cold-Pressed), and is a Certificate of Analysis (COA) available for specific lots?

Answer

Grape Seed Oil Fatty Acid Profile

Regarding the Oleic and Linoleic acid ratio in the Grape Seed Oil available here, specifically for the NaturalProfile™ Grape Seed Oil (Cold-Pressed), the typical percentages are:

  • Oleic Acid: 12-28%
  • Linoleic Acid: 58-78%

This grade is specifically guaranteed for its fatty acid profile, making it suitable for calculating required fatty acids in formulations.

Another option available is Grape Seed Oil (Cold-Pressed, Green), though specific fatty acid percentages are not detailed in its general description.

Regarding the Certificate of Analysis (COA), the staff has confirmed that a COA is available for download for specific lots. While the exact numbers may vary slightly between lots, they will remain within a similar range.