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Helianthus Annuus Seedcake is a naturally occurring compound of the residues of sunflower oil, a plant that belongs to the botanical family Compositae.
The name defines the structure of the molecule
Raw material used in production
Step-by-step summary of industrial chemical synthesis process.
What it is for and where
Cosmetics
Abrasive agent. It contains abrasive particles to remove stains or biofilm that accumulate on the stratum corneum or teeth. Baking soda, kieselguhr, silica and many others have abrasive properties. Peeling or exfoliating products used in dermatology or cosmetic applications contain abrasive agents in the form of synthetic microspheres, however these microspheres or abrasive particles are not biodegradable and create pollution in aquatic ecosystems.
Bulking agent. It regulates the water content, dilutes other solids, can increase the volume of a product for better flow, acts as a buffer against organic acids, helps to keep the pH of the mixture within a certain level.
CAS 68937-99-5
EC number 273-107-5
Commercial applications
Animal Feed. Employed as an ingredient in animal feeds due to its protein content.
Fertilizer. Can be used as a natural fertilizer in agriculture.
Extraction of Bioactive Components. Some bioactive components can be extracted from the seedcake for use in pharmaceutical or nutraceutical products.
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