Description

Oils, Avocado, Unsaponifiable Fraction is a specialized, high-value botanical extract derived from avocado oil, consisting of the components that do not form soap when the oil is saponified. This fraction is prized for its concentrated bioactive profile, offering significant benefits in advanced cosmetic and nutraceutical formulations. It is an essential ingredient for manufacturers in the personal care, pharmaceutical, and dietary supplement industries seeking natural, functional actives. Its unique properties make it ideal for applications requiring enhanced skin penetration, antioxidant protection, and anti-inflammatory support.

Application

• Primary active ingredient in high-end anti-aging skincare products (creams, serums) for its ability to stimulate collagen synthesis and improve skin elasticity.
• Key component in hair care formulations (shampoos, conditioners, scalp treatments) to nourish hair follicles and promote healthy hair growth.
• Functional raw material in dietary supplements and nutraceuticals targeting joint health and osteoarthritis symptom management.
• Base material for pharmaceutical topical preparations designed to enhance the absorption of other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Used in cosmeceutical sun care products for its natural antioxidant properties that help protect skin from environmental stressors.
• Ingredient in wound healing and scar management ointments due to its tissue-regenerative potential.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oils, Avocado, Unsaponifiable Fraction
CAS No.	91770-40-0
Molecular Formula	Complex Mixture
Molecular Weight	N/A (Mixture)
Synonyms	Avocado Oil Unsaponifiables; Avocado Unsaponifiable; Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil Unsaponifiables; Avocado Sterols; Avocadin; ASD; ASF; ASL; Avocado Oil Unsaponifiable Matter; Avocado Oil Unsaponifiable Fraction; Avocado Unsaponifiable Residue
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Avocado Unsaponifiable Fraction is produced and tested to meet stringent quality standards suitable for cosmetic and nutraceutical applications. Each batch is characterized for key bioactive markers, including sterol content (e.g., β-sitosterol, campesterol) and vitamin E isomers. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, composition, and safety parameters. Our quality system adheres to cGMP guidelines, ensuring consistency and reliability for our global B2B partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, it is recommended to keep the container under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen). Keep away from heat and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to amber viscous liquid or paste
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (Total Unsaponifiables)	Min. 95%
β-Sitosterol Content (HPLC)	Contact for details
Peroxide Value	Max. 10.0 meq/kg
Acid Value	Max. 5.0 mg KOH/g
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Max. 10 ppm
Microbiological Total Plate Count	Max. 1000 CFU/g

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