A carrier oil for formulators.
Cosmetic grade avocado oil
Avocado oil for skin and hair care formulations: refined cosmetic grade and RBDW for clean, pale bases, with crude and extra virgin for premium and natural ranges.
The oil
What it is
For formulators we supply refined cosmetic grade and RBDW (winterised to remove waxes, so it stays clear when chilled). Crude and extra virgin suit premium and natural ranges.
INCI: Persea Gratissima Oil. CAS 8024-32-6. Used as a carrier oil in skin and hair care products.
- Refined cosmetic grade. Clear and pale, neutral odour.
- RBDW. Winterised to remove waxes, so it stays clear when chilled.
- Crude and extra virgin. For premium and natural ranges.
Who buys it
- Skin care
- Hair care
- Carrier oil for blends
- Private-label beauty and spa ranges
Private label
Filled under your brand
Private-label concept
Private-label conceptSpecification
Refined specification
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Free fatty acids (FFA) | ≤0.1 % |
| Peroxide value | ≤1.0 meq O₂/kg at dispatch |
| Moisture and volatiles | ≤0.1 % |
| Colour (Lovibond 5¼ in) | ≤3.0 red / ≤30 yellow |
| Appearance at 20 °C | Clear, pale yellow liquid |
| Odour and taste | Neutral, bland |
| Cold test (RBDW only) | Clear after 5.5 h at 0 °C |
Packaging
Packaging and minimum order
200 L drums
For smaller bulk lots.
1,000 L IBC
Intermediate bulk container.
Flexitank
About 23 t per 20 ft container.
Private-label bottles and spray
For skin and hair.
Bulk orders by drum, IBC or flexitank; private label from 100 bottles per SKU.
Every price is quoted to your order and negotiable; it follows the market and is fixed on our proforma invoice.
Quality
Quality and documents
| HS code | 1515.90 |
|---|---|
| INCI | Persea Gratissima Oil |
| CAS | 8024-32-6 |
| Origin | Kenya |
- A certificate of analysis (COA) for every lot.
- A reference sample kept from every lot.
- Buyer's inspection welcome (at the buyer's cost).
- Contaminant tests by an accredited lab on request.
| Incoterms | EXW Thika; FOB Mombasa, CFR and CIF on request. |
|---|---|
| Payment | New buyers: 50 % deposit with the order, balance against shipping documents. Credit for established buyers by agreement. |
| Documents | Commercial invoice, packing list, COA, certificate of origin. |
Typical fatty acids
Guidance, not a specification.
| Oleic acid | 60–75 % |
|---|---|
| Palmitic acid | 10–20 % |
| Linoleic acid | 8–14 % |
| Palmitoleic acid | 2–8 % |
| Linolenic acid | ≤2 % |
| Stearic acid | ≤1 % |
| Iodine value | 85–95 |
| Saponification value | 177–198 mg KOH/g |
| Relative density (20 °C) | 0.910–0.920 |
Registrations: AFA export licence (Kenya) · China GACC registration · EPZ enterprise · HS code 1515.90. Organic certification is in progress; we confirm the certifying body and status at quotation.
How to order
How to order
- 1
Tell us what you need
Grade, volume, packaging and destination port.
- 2
Specs and a sample
We send the TDS; a 250 ml sample is available.
- 3
Book a call
Agree volume, delivery window and price.
- 4
Proforma invoice
The price is fixed here. New buyers pay a 50 % deposit, balance on documents.
- 5
Loading and documents
COA every lot, invoice, packing list, certificate of origin.
- 6
Registrations
AFA, China GACC, EPZ, HS 1515.90.
Or send us your request here
FAQ
Questions buyers ask
What is the INCI name?
Persea Gratissima Oil, CAS 8024-32-6.
Which grades suit cosmetics?
Refined cosmetic grade and RBDW for formulators; crude and extra virgin for premium and natural ranges.
Can you bottle it under our brand?
Yes, in glass or spray bottles of 250 ml, 500 ml or 1 L, from 100 bottles per SKU.
Can I get a sample?
Yes. We send the technical data sheet and a 250 ml sample is available.
Which documents come with a shipment?
A commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of analysis (COA) for every lot and a certificate of origin.
Do you publish prices?
Every price is quoted to your order and negotiable; it follows the market and is fixed on our proforma invoice.
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