Croton oil is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Cosmetics and Skincare: This oil is a popular ingredient in various cosmetic formulations due to its moisturizing properties, helping to improve skin texture and hydration.
- Pharmaceuticals: Croton oil is used in the development of topical medications, particularly for its potential as a penetration enhancer, allowing other active ingredients to absorb more effectively through the skin.
- Food Industry: It serves as a flavoring agent and is sometimes used in food products, providing a unique taste profile that can enhance culinary experiences.
- Traditional Medicine: Historically, it has been used in herbal remedies for its purported anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, making it relevant in alternative medicine practices.
- Research and Development: Croton oil is used in laboratory settings to study its biological effects, including its role in cancer research, where it helps in understanding tumor promotion mechanisms.
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Applications
Croton oil is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Cosmetics and Skincare: This oil is a popular ingredient in various cosmetic formulations due to its moisturizing properties, helping to improve skin texture and hydration.
- Pharmaceuticals: Croton oil is used in the development of topical medications, particularly for its potential as a penetration enhancer, allowing other active ingredients to absorb more effectively through the skin.
- Food Industry: It serves as a flavoring agent and is sometimes used in food products, providing a unique taste profile that can enhance culinary experiences.
- Traditional Medicine: Historically, it has been used in herbal remedies for its purported anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, making it relevant in alternative medicine practices.
- Research and Development: Croton oil is used in laboratory settings to study its biological effects, including its role in cancer research, where it helps in understanding tumor promotion mechanisms.
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
Product Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.