Vegetable oil in bulk
Wheat Germ Oil
INCI: Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil
Germ oil naturally rich in tocopherols (vitamin E). Used as a nourishing ingredient and natural antioxidant support in creams, balms and soaps.
- Conventional
- Refined
- Organic
Regulatory identifiers
| Botanical name | Triticum vulgare |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil |
| CAS number (1) | 68917-73-7 |
| CAS number (2) | 84012-44-2 |
| EINECS / EC number | 281-689-7 |
| Category | Vegetable oils |
A raw material may be referenced under several CAS or EINECS numbers depending on its grade, process or producer. The applicable identifiers are confirmed on the documentation supplied with each offer.
Available grades
- Conventional
- Refined
- Organic
Every organic oil can also be supplied in conventional grade. Availability depends on harvests and producers: ask us for current stock.
Typical applications
- Skin care & cosmetics
- Soap making
- Food & supplements
Packaging
- 5 L jerrycanFor small production runs and new references.
- 25 L jerrycanThe standard format for laboratories, soap makers and spas.
- DrumSteel or HDPE drum. Net weight varies by product and producer.
- IBCIntermediate bulk container for high-volume industrial needs.
Volumes and weights are indicative: depending on the product and the producer, packaging is quoted in liters or kilograms.
Wheat Germ Oil: benefits and properties to know
Wheat Germ Oil is valued by formulators for its composition and its behavior in finished products. Here is what makes it a relevant raw material for professional use.
Characteristic composition
- Natural tocopherols (vitamin E) contribute to its antioxidant protection.
- Linoleic acid (omega-6) is an essential fatty acid associated with a light texture and skin barrier support.
Properties appreciated by professionals
- Natural antioxidant support for formulas and the oils they are blended with.
- Nourishing and softening, ideal for dry skin and hair formulas.
Wheat Germ Oil is available in organic certified grade and, like every organic oil we supply, in conventional grade.
Information given for professional formulators. Properties depend on the grade, the process and the lot: refer to the technical data sheet supplied with each offer.
Cosmetics, soap making, food... what are the most popular uses of Wheat Germ Oil?
Thanks to its profile, Wheat Germ Oil is used in several industries. The most common applications among our professional customers are:
Skin care & cosmetics
In skin care, Wheat Germ Oil is incorporated into creams, serums, balms, cleansing oils and dry oils, alone or in synergy with other raw materials.
Soap making
Soap makers use it in cold and hot process recipes, where it contributes to the properties of the bar and to the lather.
Food & supplements
In food grade, it is used by food, flavor and food supplement manufacturers, in compliance with food regulations.
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