(Active therapeutic agent / Excipient)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Linseed Oil known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This product is used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations.
Our advanced technology enables the formulation of highly effective and stable nutraceutical solutions of Linseed Oil, ensuring its effectiveness as a dietary supplement.
Applications: MOLOIL® LIN is a rich, plant-based source of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), an essential omega-3 fatty acid. It is widely used in the nutraceutical and health supplement industries in both liquid and capsule forms. It is formulated into softgel capsules as a plant-based alternative to fish oil for vegetarians or those with fish allergies.
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - BP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as clear, yellow, or brownish-yellow liquid, on exposure to air turning dark and gradually thickening. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
(A) Thin layer chromatography. (B) Iodine Value: Between 160 to 200 (C) Composition of fatty acids |
| 3 | Solubility | Very slightly soluble in ethanol (96.0%), miscible with light petroleum. |
| 4 | Relative Density | About 0.931. |
| 5 | Refractive index | About 1.480. |
| 6 | Acid Value | Not more than 4.5. |
| 7 | Iodine Value | Between 160 to 200. |
| 8 | Peroxide Value | Not more than 15.0. |
| 9 | Saponification Value | Between 188 to 195. |
| 10 | Unsaponifiable matter | Not more than 1.5 % |
| 11 | Composition of fatty acids: (A) Palmitic Acid (B) Palmitoleic acid (C) Stearic Acid (D) Oleic Acid (E) Linoleic acid (F) Linolenic acid (G) Arachidic acid |
(A) Between 3.0% to 8.0%. (B) Not more than 1.0%. (C) Between 2.0% to 8.0%. (D) Between 11.0% to 35.0%. (E) Between 11.0 % to 24.0%. (F) Between 35.0% to 65.0%. (G) Not more than 1.0%. |
| 12 | Water | Not more than 0.1%. |
MOLOIL® LIN is packed in HDPE drum or IBC packing having bar-coded label.
The shelf life is 2 years. It is stored in a tightly closed container.
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