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Sweet Almond Oil
Sweet almond oil, derived from the kernels of sweet almonds, is a nourishing and versatile oil. It deeply moisturizes and softens the skin, promoting a smooth and supple complexion.
Description
Sweet Almond Oil
Sweet almond oil, derived from the kernels of sweet almonds, is a nourishing and versatile oil. It deeply moisturizes and softens the skin, promoting a smooth and supple complexion. The oil soothes and calms irritation, improves the overall complexion, and has anti-aging effects. When applied to the hair, sweet almond oil deeply conditions, adds shine, strengthens the strands, and soothes the scalp. With its numerous benefits, sweet almond oil is a valuable ingredient for enhancing the health and appearance of both the skin and hair.
Benefits of Sweet Almond Oil
Nourishes and Revitalizes
Moisturization
Deep Conditioning
Soothing and Calming
Usage
Follow these simple instructions for best results:
- For Skincare - from 1 to 3%
- For Haircare - from 1 to 4%
- For Soaps - from 1 to 2%
- Saponification Value: 190 - 200
Additional Notes
Please note that these are only suggested usage rates. Each formulation is different and you must test in small batches to find the percentages that work best for you. Always start by mixing in a low percentage, then gradually add until you reach your desired result.
Use this batch calculator to help you determine exactly how much you need to use of this ingredient for your next batch.
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Technical
Product Profile
Physical characteristics and solubility
Liquid
Clear
Pale Yellow
Characteristic
Insoluble in water; not very soluble in alcohol, ether, or petroleum ether
0.911 – 0.920 g/mL
>316°C / 600°F
>338°C / 640°F
Ingredients
Common and INCI names for your product label
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil
Sweet Almond Kernel Oil
Single-ingredient, cold-expressed and refined vegetable oil from mature Prunus amygdalus dulcis fruit — no preservative system to declare.
Storage & Shelf Life
How to keep this oil stable batch to batch
Airtight container, room temperature
1 Year
Store Cool, Dry, and Away From Light
Store in hermetically sealed, preferably full containers in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from heat sources and direct sunlight.
Keep Away From Ignition Sources
Keep away from hot surfaces, sparks, flame, and strong oxidizing agents.
Use Clean Tools
When measuring or transferring product, use clean utensils to prevent cross-contamination. Avoid reaching in with bare hands.
Test Before Scaling
Run a small batch first to confirm performance and stability in your specific formulation before committing to a full production run.
Quality & Compliance
Regulatory status at a glance
Not classified as hazardous (EC 1272/2008)
Not classified as dangerous (67/548/EEC, 1999/45/EC)
Not a dangerous good (land, sea, or air)
Biodegradable
REACH registration exempt. At high temperatures, decomposition products including acrolein may form — avoid overheating during processing.
Disclaimer: The technical specifications above reflect standard production values and may vary slightly between batches. Always conduct your own small-batch testing and stability studies before scaling up to production.
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