Manketti Oil(mongongo)

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Manketti Oil, 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.

Description

Uses

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.
PRODUCT KEY FEATURES

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

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

Safety & Hazard Attributes

  • GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous

  • Toxicity: Non-toxic and safe for topical use

Storage & Handling Attributes

  • Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dry place away from sunlight

  • Shelf Life: 12 to 24 months

Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

  • Compliant with cosmetic regulations (EU, FDA)

Environmental & Health Impact

  • Biodegradability: Biodegradable

  • Ecotoxicity: Low
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

  • PPE Required: None required for typical cosmetic handling