Description

Fish Liver Oil From Gadus Morrhua Ph Eu is a high-purity, pharmaceutical-grade oil derived from the livers of the Atlantic cod (*Gadus morhua*). This product is of critical importance as a rich, natural source of essential fatty acids and fat-soluble vitamins, meeting the stringent quality standards of the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.). It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and dietary supplement industries for formulating products that support human health and wellness.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Formulations: Used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) or excipient in softgel capsules, liquid preparations, and emulsions.
• Dietary Supplements & Nutraceuticals: A key ingredient in ω-3 supplements, multivitamin complexes, and cod liver oil capsules for nutritional support.
• Food Fortification: Employed to enrich functional foods and beverages with vitamins A and D, as well as essential fatty acids like EPA and DHA.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Incorporated into skincare products for its moisturizing and skin-barrier repair properties.
• Animal Nutrition & Pet Food: Used as a nutritional additive in premium pet foods and livestock feed to promote coat health and overall vitality.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or raw material in biochemical, nutritional, and pharmaceutical research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fish Liver Oil From Gadus Morrhua Ph Eu
CAS No.	8009-00-5
Molecular Formula	Complex mixture of lipids
Molecular Weight	N/A (Mixture)
Synonyms	Cod Liver Oil, Ph. Eur.; *Gadus morhua* Liver Oil; Oleum Jecoris Aselli; Cod Liver Oil, Pharmaceutical Grade; Medicinal Cod Liver Oil; Fish Liver Oil, Cod; Cod Oil; CLP (Cod Liver Oil); Oleum Morrhuae
EINECS	232-307-2

Quality Control

Our Fish Liver Oil From Gadus Morrhua Ph Eu is manufactured and tested to comply with the latest monograph of the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.). Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing for identity, purity, potency (vitamin A and D content), peroxide value, anisidine value, and heavy metals to ensure it meets the highest standards for pharmaceutical use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, and documentation supporting GMP compliance is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to prevent oxidation. The recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C (refrigerated) to maintain stability and extend shelf life. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Description	Clear, pale yellow liquid; characteristic odor
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (Vitamin A)	≥ 600 µg/g (as retinol)
Assay (Vitamin D3)	≥ 1.0 µg/g
Peroxide Value	≤ 10.0 meq/kg
Anisidine Value	≤ 30.0
Acid Value	≤ 2.0 mg KOH/g
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Arsenic (As)	≤ 1.0 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.