Coconut Oil - Organic

SoapGoods is not FDA regulated. All of our products are recommended for external use only. This is Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil
This arrives in a wide mouth Jar, easy to scoop from , not a small mouth jug pictured.

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Origin: South Asia, (Phillipines) and South America

Botanical Name: Cocos nucifera

Extraction method: Cold Pressed / Refined through organic means Cold Pressed [The cold pressed extraction method yields a higher quality oil (more vitamins, minerals etc) compared to extraction methods that use chemicals or heat.]

Color: White

Aroma: Strong Coconut Scent

Benefits: Has antiviral, antifungal and antibacterial properties and because of this is a good ingredient in foot lotions, scrubs or soaks. For hair care it helps to keep the scalp free from dandruff and lice and is a great conditioner for hair. The benefits are comparable to mineral oil. Organic Coconut oil is also known to help combat premature aging due to its antioxidant properties.

Viscosity: Organic Coconut oil is a solid at room temperature, when warmed it becomes a runny liquid with a medium viscosity.

Common Uses: Used in cosmetics and soaps as it lathers easily. It has a long shelf life so it is good for use in cosmetics that are not used often. A good ingredient for body butters as it makes the butters richer in texture. It is used as an exfoliant for the skin and as a moisturizer for all skin types. Combats wrinkles and helps to treat eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis and other skin ailments. To purchase 100% Pure Organic Coconut Oil for all your cosmetic needs, purchase yours at SoapGoods.com. Fractionated coconut oil is when most of the long-chain triglycerides are removed so only the saturated fats remain. This type of oil, due to being completely saturated, is even more heat stable than other types of coconut oil and has an indefinite shelf life.

Absorption: It absorbs well into the skin and does not leave skin oily or greasy.

Shelf Life: 12-18 months when stored in a cool dry place in solid form.

Cautions: Recommended for only cosmetic purposes.

Vitamins / Minerals / Lipids contained: Only fatty acid is oleic acid and only polyunsaturated fatty acid is linoleic acid. It contains 90% saturated fat.

Plant / Oil History: Coconut oil has been used for the past 4000 years as a food and for medical purposes. The coconut has been used not only for its oil but for its flesh, water and milk. It was and is used around the world and can find its prolific use in South and Central America, the Indian subcontinent, Africa, most of Asia and Micro-, Mele- and Poly-nesia.

Plant / Oil Description: The Coconut Tree is the only species in the genus Cocos. It is a large palm, with a height of 30 m and has pinnate leaves, 4-6 m long with each pinnate 60-90 cm long. Older leaves break away cleanly from the trunk which leaves the trunk smooth. Coconuts are the nut of the coconut palm. The Coconut Palm is grown throughout the tropical world for culinary and non-culinary purposes and for decoration.

Plant Habitat: The Coconut Palm thrives on the shorelines of tropical areas. This is because they grow well in sandy soil and is very tolerant of salinity. They prefer abundant sunlight, high humidity and a regular amount of rainfall.

Storage: Best stored in solid form below 76 F.

Where to Buy: You can buy wholesale organic coconut oil or fractionated coconut oil by the gallon at SoapGoods.com, your favorite supplier for bulk organic coconut oil and fractionated coconut oil.

Is it Edible: SoapGoods.com is not regulated by the FDA and so cannot recommend any of its products for ingestion.

Coconut Oil - Organic MSDS Back to Menu

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Division and Location
Section I - Product Identification:
Product Name:	Coconut Oil - Organic
Botanical Name:	Cocos nucifera
Section II - Composition::
Composition:	Vegetable Oil Triglycerides
Section III - Hazardous Ingredients :
Hazards:	Non Hazardous
Risk Phrases:	None
Safety Phrases:	None
24 HOUR EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER:	(617) 472-9300
Section IV - First Aid :
Eye Contact:	Flush eye with water or standard eye wash solution. Seek medical advice should irritation occur and persist
Skin Contact:	Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water
Section V - Fire Fighting Measures
Fire:	Recommended extinguishing media – CO2, foam and dry chemicals. DO NOT use direct water jet on burning material.
Flash Point:	>100°C
Section VI - Accidental Release Measures
	This product decomposes biologically. No particular measures are needed therefore, nor any precautions in case of accidental spilling. Whenever a product is spilled, however it is advisable to absorb it with sand, or wood dust to avoid hazardous slipperiness.
Section VII - Handling and Storage
	For best warehousing we recommend a temp of 15 to 25°C. Limit oxygenation (air contact). Keep in original containers or plastic-coated containers
Section IIX - Exposure Control & Personal Protection
Exposure Control	In accordance with good industrial practice: handle using standard eye protection
Personal Protection	In accordance with good industrial practice. Handle using standard eye protection.
Section IX - Physical & Chemical Properties
Color	Clear Oil, Solid bright white at room temperature
Scent	Strong Coconut Scent
Section X - Stability and Reactivity
Stability and Reactivity	Product is Stable under normal circumstances. Just avoid high temperature in warehouse. Product does not decompose under normal conditions
Section XI - Intoxications
Intoxications	Not applicable
Section XII - Toxic Effects
Toxic Effects Oral	N/A
Toxic Effects Dermal	N/A
Section XIII - Ecological Information
Ecological Information	To be used under normal, good working procedures, avoid spillage in the environment. When ever possible recover spilled product. When product must be discarded, do so into an authorized dump or recycling service station. Act in accordance with local & national regulations.
Section XI - Preparation Information:
Section XII - Revision Date:
Date:	February, 01 2009
By:	SoapGoods.com

The statements, technical information, and recommendations contained herein are reliable, but they are given without warranty or guarantee of any kind, expressed or implied, we assume no responsibility for any loss, damage or expense, direct or consequential, arising out of their use.

SoapGoods.com expressly disclaims responsibility as to the ordinary or otherwise use(s). Furthermore, SoapGoods.com as to the fitness for any use should consider nothing container herein as a recommendation. The liability of SoapGoods.com is limited to the value of the goods and does not include any consequential loss