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Cumin Seed Oil

Cumin Seed Oil is a yellow to brown liquid with high cuminaldehyde content, widely used for its antioxidant and antimicrobial properties in various industries.

Description

Cumin Seed Oil is derived from the Cuminum Cyminum plant. It appears as a yellow to brown liquid. This essential oil is known for its high cuminaldehyde content, which exceeds 20%, making it a valuable addition in various industries for its distinctive properties and benefits.

Benefits:

  • Widely used in the pharmaceutical industry for its antioxidant and antimicrobial properties.
  • Commonly utilized in aromatherapy and personal care products for its warming and stimulating effects.
  • Acts as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry due to its spicy and aromatic flavor.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a well-fitted container in a cool and dark place.

Shelf Life:

24 months (2 years from the date of manufacturing).

Product Details
Product NameCumin Seed Oil
Botanical NameCuminum Cyminum
AppearanceYellow to brown color liquid
CAS Number8014-13-9
Specific Gravity @20°C0.905 – 0.922
Refractive Index @20°C1.4910 – 1.5080
Optical Rotation+4° – +8°
Cuminaldehyde Content>20%
SolubilitySlightly soluble in ethanol (96 percent)
StorageIn well-fitted container in cool and dark place
Shelf Life24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing }