Specifications and Typical Properties of

Walnut Oil

Walnut Oil is the refined fixed oil of the fruits of the walnut tree (Juglans regia L.). The walnuts contain about 60% oil.

CTFA Name:		Walnut Oil
INCI Name:		Juglans regia oil
CAS#:		8024-09-07

Specifications (at time of drumming)

Acid Value

≤ 6.0

Peroxide Value

≤ 5.0

Iodine Value

65 to 95

Saponification Value

180 to 200

Free Fatty Acid Profile

Fatty Acid		Range (%)
Palmitic (C 16:0):		6.00 – 8.00
Stearic (C 18:0):		1.00-3.00
Palmitoleic (C 16:1):		5.00 max.
Oleic (C 18:1):		14.00 – 21.00
Linoleic (C 18:2):		54.00 - 65.00
Linolenic (C 18:3):		9.00-15.00

Packaging:

Walnut Oil is packaged in new, closed head 55 gallon steel drums (net oil weight: 190 kg), sparged and blanketed with nitrogen to enhance stability. Walnut Oil is also packaged in new five gallon steel cans (net oil weight: 17.30 kg) sparged and blanketed with nitrogen. Walnut Oil also can be packaged to the specifications and requirements of the client.

Storage:

Store in a dry, cool location away from direct sunlight or other sources of UV light.

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