Manketti Oil Mongongo
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Manketti Oil Mongongo, also known as Mongongo Oil, is extracted from the nuts of the Schinziophyton rautanenii tree native to Southern Africa. It is a light, non-greasy oil with a mild, nutty aroma. Rich in essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamin E, Manketti Oil is prized for its moisturizing and skin-conditioning properties. It is commonly used in cosmetic, personal care, and hair care products for hydration and protection.
Category: Emollients
Tags: Antioxidant Rich Oil, Hair Nourishing Oil, Manketti Oil, Mongongo Oil, Natural Emollient, Skin Moisturizer
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Manketti Oil Mongongo
Primary Uses
- Cosmetics and Personal Care
- Used in lotions, creams, and body butters for moisturizing and skin barrier support.
- Incorporated into hair oils and conditioners for nourishment and shine.
- Added to lip care products for hydration and softening.
- Hair Care Products
- Used in hair masks and scalp treatments to promote healthy hair.
Secondary Uses
- Massage Oils and Balms
- Used as a carrier oil in massage formulations.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES
1. Basic Identification Attributes
- Botanical Name: Schinziophyton rautanenii
- Common/Trade Name: Manketti Oil, Mongongo Oil
- INCI Name: Schinziophyton Rautanenii Seed Oil
- CAS Number: 84929-71-3
- HS Code: 1515.90
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Liquid oil
- Color & Odor: Pale yellow to golden; mild nutty scent
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in oils and organic solvents
3. Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous
- Toxicity: Non-toxic and safe for topical use
4. Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dry place away from sunlight
- Shelf Life: 12 to 24 months
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Compliant with cosmetic regulations (EU, FDA)
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Biodegradable
- Ecotoxicity: Low
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves recommended during handling in bulk
- Handling Guidelines: Avoid direct contact with eyes and mucous membranes
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek attention if dizziness or irritation occurs
- Skin Contact: Rinse with mild soap and water; discontinue if rash develops
- Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with clean water for several minutes
- Ingestion: Not intended for ingestion; seek medical attention immediately
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Flammable; keep away from open flames and heat sources
- Extinguishing Media: CO₂, dry chemical, or foam
- Special Precautions: Use protective equipment; avoid inhaling vapors
- Hazardous Combustion Products: May release CO₂, CO, and other organic vapors
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