biological source
plant (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
form
liquid
composition
unsaturated fatty acids, ~70%
density
0.92 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
lipid type
oils
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
room temp
Quality Level
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Application
Cottonseed oil has been used as an nutritional supplement for alveolar septal wall thickness in mice. It has been used to study its effects on indirect gestational and lactational exposure in rats.
Cottonseed oil has been used to dissolve testosterone propionate employed in preparation of prenatal testosterone -treated Suffolk ewes.
General description
Cottonseed oil is extracted from the kernel, a part of the cotton seed. This oil contains linoleic acid, oleic acid, linolenic acid and myristic acid. It is used as non-edible oil and is used in the preparation of polymeric resins.
Cottonseed oil is extracted from the seeds of Gossypium sp. It is used to impart a roasted or nutty aroma to fried food products. Cottonseed oil is used as a component to formulate shortenings and margarines. It has a long shelf life and is healthy for the heart.
Storage Class
10 - Combustible liquids
wgk
awg
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
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