| Customization: | Available |
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| CAS No.: | 68334-28-1 |
| Formula: | C57h110o6 |
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Product Description:
Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil is a processed form of cottonseed oil that has undergone hydrogenation to transform the liquid oil into a semi-solid or solid state. It is obtained from the seeds of the cotton plant (Gossypium hirsutum) through a refining process. The resulting hydrogenated cottonseed oil has improved stability and a higher melting point compared to regular cottonseed oil.
Function:
Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil serves as a versatile ingredient in various industries, including food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Its main functions include:
1. Texture Modifier: Due to its semi-solid or solid nature, hydrogenated cottonseed oil can be used as a texture modifier in food products, providing desirable consistency, stability, and mouthfeel.
2. Shelf-Life Extension: The hydrogenation process increases the oxidative stability of cottonseed oil, which extends its shelf life. This makes it suitable for applications where long-lasting stability is required, such as in baked goods, margarine, and confectionery products.
3. Emulsification: Hydrogenated cottonseed oil can serve as an emulsifier, enabling the blending of oil and water-based ingredients in various formulations. It helps maintain the stability of emulsions and prevents phase separation.
4. Heat Resistance: The higher melting point of hydrogenated cottonseed oil makes it withstand elevated temperatures during cooking, frying, and baking. It provides a stable lipid base for heat-related processes.
Application:
Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil finds application in several industries, including:
1. Food Industry: It is used in the production of margarine, shortening, baked goods, frying oils, salad dressings, and confectionery items. The hydrogenation process improves its functionality and makes it suitable for various culinary purposes.
2. Cosmetics Industry: Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil is utilized in cosmetic formulations as an emollient, moisturizer, and thickening agent. It enhances the texture and stability of cosmetic products such as creams, lotions, lipsticks, and balms.
3. Pharmaceutical Industry: In the pharmaceutical field, hydrogenated cottonseed oil can be used as a carrier oil or an excipient in drug formulations. It aids in solubilizing and delivering active pharmaceutical ingredients.
4. Personal Care Products: It is also employed in the production of soaps, shampoos, conditioners, and other personal care items to enhance their consistency and stability.
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