Squalene

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Manufactured by: Spectrum Chemical

Category: Organic Compounds

Spectrum Chemical Squalene

Squalene

Squalene is an organic hydrocarbon compound that occurs naturally in shark liver oil and various plant sources. It plays a crucial role in the biological processes of both plants and animals, which produce it in differing amounts. Known predominantly for its application in the cosmetics industry, Squalene acts as a natural skin moisturizer, deeply hydrating and softening the skin. Recently, its potential has expanded into the medical field, where it is utilized as an immunologic adjuvant in select vaccines, enhancing the body’s immune response.

Key Features:

    • Natural moisturizer, ideal for cosmetic applications.
    • Used as an adjuvant in modern vaccines to boost immune efficacy.
    • Composed of a hydrocarbon structure, ensuring versatile applications.

Specifications:

Chemical CAS Number 111-02-4
Chemical Formula C30H50
Chemical Formula Weight F.W. 410.72
Chemical Specs Assay Min. 99%
Iodine Value 350-390
MAXIMUM LIMITS:
Acid Value 0.5
Saponification Value 5
Chemical Storage Info Air Sensitive
Chemical UPS Limit 150 lb
Health 1
Flammability 1
Chemical Category Organic Chemicals

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