Cottonseed Oil | 8001-29-4
Cas No :
8001-29-4
Form :
liquid
Molecular Weight :
875 g/mol
Boiling Point :
360 °C
Flash Point :
230 °C
Solubility :
Insoluble in water; soluble in nonpolar solvents
Description :
Cottonseed Oil Supplier & Distributor for UK
Chemical Bull supplies chemical raw materials and food ingredients for manufacturing, supporting refined Cottonseed Oil sourcing as a supplier, distributor, wholesaler and exporter for UK. We serve snack manufacturers, industrial frying units, bakery producers, edible oil processors and prepared-food manufacturers seeking food-grade specifications and bulk supply quotations.
Source food-grade Cottonseed Oil against your approved quality specification, production requirements and purchasing schedule. Our team coordinates available samples, manufacturer documentation, packaging options and delivery arrangements for bulk and repeat enquiries.
Overview of Cottonseed Oil
Cottonseed Oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of cotton plants. Appropriately refined food-grade oil is used as an edible oil, frying medium and ingredient in bakery fats, snacks and processed foods.
Refined Cottonseed Oil typically has a mild flavour and light colour, making it suitable for applications where the oil should complement the finished food. Its processing performance depends on the refining quality, fatty acid composition, additives and production conditions.
Food manufacturers should specify refined edible-grade Cottonseed Oil rather than crude oil. Refining removes undesirable components, including naturally occurring gossypol, and establishes the quality required for food applications.
Product Profile & Specifications
Product name: Cottonseed Oil
Common names: Cotton Seed Oil, Refined Cottonseed Oil, Edible Cottonseed Oil
CAS number: 8001-29-4
Product type: Edible vegetable oil
Source: Seeds of Gossypium species
Appearance: Typically a clear, light-yellow liquid for refined grades at suitable temperatures
Flavour & odour: Typically mild for refined, deodorised grades
Main manufacturing functions: Frying medium, edible oil ingredient and feedstock for formulated bakery fats
Key purchase specifications: Refining status, free fatty acids, peroxide value, moisture, colour, fatty acid profile and food-grade compliance
Food Manufacturing Applications of Cottonseed Oil
Industrial Frying
Refined Cottonseed Oil is used as a frying medium for suitable food products in batch and continuous frying operations. Manufacturers should evaluate flavour, foaming, oil deterioration and finished-product quality under their operating temperature, filtration and oil-replenishment conditions.
Snack Food Manufacturing
Snack manufacturers can use suitable grades for frying potato chips, savoury snacks and other fried products. Cottonseed Oil may also be evaluated as a surface oil for seasoning application. Trials should assess seasoning adhesion, oil pickup, sensory quality and packaged-product stability.
Bakery Fats & Shortening Production
Cottonseed Oil can serve as a feedstock or blending component in formulated bakery fats and shortenings. The finished fat system requires an appropriate solid-fat profile, melting behaviour and texture for its application. Liquid refined oil should not be treated as a direct replacement for a structured shortening without formulation trials.
Biscuits, Crackers & Bakery Processing
Suitable Cottonseed Oil grades can be evaluated in biscuit and cracker formulations or as a post-baking spray oil. Depending on the process, the oil contributes to fat content, mouthfeel and surface finish. Manufacturers should validate dough handling, texture and oxidation stability.
Prepared Foods & General Food Processing
Food processors use refined Cottonseed Oil as a cooking medium or fat ingredient in suitable prepared foods and meal components. Selection should account for processing conditions, flavour requirements, packaging and intended shelf life.
Cottonseed Oil Price & Bulk Supply
Cottonseed Oil price depends on the origin, refining specification, quality parameters, packaging, order quantity and delivery location. Share your manufacturing application and required volume to request current wholesale or bulk pricing.
For regular procurement, provide your monthly consumption, delivery frequency and approved specification. Continuous frying, snack production and bakery-fat manufacturing can create substantial recurring requirements, making production-linked purchasing schedules useful for supply planning.
Confirm minimum order quantity, sample availability, available food-compatible packaging and estimated lead time during enquiry. State whether you require refined oil for direct food processing or material for further fat formulation.
Why Choose Chemical Bull?
Chemical Bull supports food manufacturers with ingredient and chemical raw material sourcing against defined technical and commercial requirements. Procurement, quality and production teams can request available specifications, manufacturer documents and samples for assessment before bulk approval.
We coordinate enquiries for production trials, recurring purchases and delivery planning according to the required grade, quantity and destination.
Cottonseed Oil COA, Documentation & Storage
Request the batch Certificate of Analysis, technical specification and available food-safety documentation. Review refining status, free fatty acids, peroxide value, moisture, colour and applicable contaminant requirements against your approved specification. Confirm any added antioxidants or processing additives and request traceability declarations where required.
Store in tightly closed, food-compatible containers under the manufacturer's recommended conditions, protected from heat, light, moisture and unnecessary air exposure. Use clean transfer equipment and prevent contamination during unloading and processing.
Confirm the recommended storage temperature, shelf life and cold-temperature clarity requirements for the supplied grade. Clouding behaviour can vary with processing and storage conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy refined Cottonseed Oil in bulk for UK?
Contact Chemical Bull with your food manufacturing application, approved specification, required quantity and delivery location to enquire about bulk refined Cottonseed Oil supply.
What details are required for a Cottonseed Oil price quotation?
Provide the required edible-grade specification, application, quantity, packaging preference and delivery location. For repeat purchases, include monthly consumption and your preferred delivery schedule.
Can I request samples, COA and regular supply arrangements?
Enquire about available samples, batch COA, technical specifications and supporting food-grade documentation. Confirm MOQ, packing, lead time and repeat supply requirements against your production schedule.
What is Cottonseed Oil used for in food manufacturing?
Refined Cottonseed Oil is used for industrial frying, snack production, suitable bakery applications and general food processing. It can also be a feedstock or blending component for formulated bakery fats and shortenings.
Can crude Cottonseed Oil be used directly in food production?
Crude Cottonseed Oil requires appropriate refining before edible use. Food manufacturers should purchase refined food-grade material with documentation confirming suitability for the intended application.
Contact Chemical Bull to request refined Cottonseed Oil specifications, samples and a bulk supply quotation for food manufacturing.