PRODUCT Properties
Density | 0.900 g/mL at 20 °C |
refractive index | 1.473-1.476 |
Flash point: | 254 °C |
storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
solubility | Miscible with benzene, chloroform, dichloromethane, ether, hexane, and petroleum ether; practically insoluble in ethanol (95%) and water. |
form | Liquid |
color | Pale Yellow |
Odor | pale yel. oily liq., faint char. odor and taste |
Description and Uses
corn oil is used as a carrier oil, it has average emollient properties. Although not particularly prone to cause allergies, it is also not widely used in cosmetic formulations. It is considered somewhat comedogenic. Corn oil is obtained from the wet milling of corn.