Peanut oil
SIGMA/P2144 - delivery vehicle for lipophilic compounds
Synonym: Arachis Oil
CAS Number: 8002-03-7
EC Number: 232-296-4
MDL Number: MFCD00131805
Product Type: Chemical
| biological source | peanut oil |
| composition | Unsaturated fatty acids, ~80% |
| density | 0.91 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | oleic acid |
| lipid type | oils |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| shipped in | ambient |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| Application: | Non-polar solvent, largely consisiting of long-chain glycerides of fatty acids, used for the delivery of lipophilic compounds. |
| Application: | Peanut oil has been used in the preparation of tamoxifen stock solution. It has also been used for dissolving the pesticide and fungicide compounds for in vivo study. |
| General description: | Peanut oil is extracted from Arachis hypogaea L, is a source of edible oil in the tropical region. Peanut oil has high concentration of oleic and linoleic acid. It has many industrial applications like soap, cosmetics etc. |
| Packaging: | 1 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 250 mL in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | awg |
| Flash Point(F) | 228.2 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 109 °C - closed cup |
| Density | 0.91 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |

