PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL- ▸ Emollient: Skin-conditioning base in creams, lotions, and balms.
- ▸ Carrier oil: Diluent carrier for massage and aromatic blends.
- ▸ Edible oil: Food-grade vegetable oil.
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Request SDS →Sweet Almond Oil (CAS 8007-69-0) is the fixed oil expressed from the kernels of sweet almonds (Prunus amygdalus dulcis), composed chiefly of oleic and linoleic acid triglycerides. It is used as an emollient and skin-conditioning carrier oil in cosmetic and personal-care formulations and as an edible vegetable oil.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is sweet almond oil used for?
Sweet Almond Oil (CAS 8007-69-0) is the fixed oil expressed from sweet almond kernels, composed chiefly of oleic and linoleic acid triglycerides. It is used as an emollient and skin-conditioning base in creams, lotions, and balms, as a carrier oil for massage and aromatic blends, and as a food-grade vegetable oil.
What is the difference between almond oil and sweet almond oil?
"Sweet almond oil" is pressed from the kernels of the sweet almond (Prunus amygdalus dulcis), the variety used as an emollient, carrier, and edible oil. "Almond oil" is a broader term that can also refer to bitter-almond-derived oils, which have a different composition and uses; specify sweet almond oil for these applications.
Can sweet almond oil be used as a massage carrier oil?
Yes, it is widely used as a carrier oil and diluent for massage and aromatic blends, owing to its emollient, oleic- and linoleic-rich triglyceride profile. We supply it to personal-care and aromatherapy manufacturers in bulk.
What is sweet almond oil made from?
It is the fixed (non-volatile) oil expressed from the kernels of sweet almonds, Prunus amygdalus dulcis. Its composition is predominantly triglycerides of oleic and linoleic acids, which give it its emollient carrier-oil character.
How is sweet almond oil supplied in bulk?
We supply it to cosmetic, personal-care, and food manufacturers in bulk packaging such as drums and totes. CAS is 8007-69-0; HS classification is 1515.90 (other fixed vegetable oils, other). Request a quote with your volume and required grade for current bulk pricing, CoA, and SDS.