Croton Oil

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Manufactured by: Spectrum Chemical

Category: USP/NF and Biopharmaceutical

Spectrum Chemical Croton Oil

Croton Oil

Croton Oil is a potent oil derived from the seeds of the Croton tiglium tree. With its unique composition, Croton Oil is renowned for its application in rejuvenating chemical peels, making it a staple in dermatological treatments. The oil contains the organic compound phorbol, which is crucial for its caustic exfoliating properties that target dermal components, promoting significant skin rejuvenation.

Key Features:

    • Exfoliating Agent: Provides caustic effects that lead to effective skin sloughing and subsequent regeneration when used with phenol solutions.
    • Traditional Uses: Incorporated in traditional Chinese medicine as an active ingredient in various liniments, showcasing its versatility in holistic practices.

Specifications:

Property Detail
Chemical CAS Number 8001-28-3
Density (g/ml) @ 25°C 0.925-0.950
Refractive Index @ 40°C 1.470-1.473
Saponification Number 185
Iodine Number 95
Health Rating 2
Flammability Rating 2
Chemical Category Oils

Safety Information:

Users are advised to handle Croton Oil with care, as it possesses a health rating of 2 and a flammability rating of 2. Always consult safety guidelines during usage to ensure proper handling and application.

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