Cottonseed Oil

Caproic acid (C6:0): n.d.
Caprylic acid (C8:0): n.d.
Capric acid (C10:0): n.d.
Lauric acid (C12:0): n.d.-0.2
Myristic acid (C14:0): 0.6-1.0
Palmitic acid (C16:0): 21.4-26.4
Palmitoleic acid (C16:1): n.d.-1.2
Margaric acid (C17:0): n.d.-0.1
Heptadecenoic acid (C17:1): n.d.-0.1
Stearic acid (C18:0): 2.1-3.3
Oleic acid / Omega-9 (C18:1): 14.7-21.7
Linoleic acid / Omega-6 (C18:2): 46.7-58.2
Linolenic acid / Omega-3 (C18:3): n.d.-0.4
Arachidic acid (C20:0): 0.2-0.5
Gadoleic acid (C20:1): n.d.-0.1
Eicosadienoic acid (C20:2): n.d.-0.1
Behenic acid (C22:0): n.d.-0.6
Erucic acid (C22:1): n.d.-0.3
Docosadienoic acid (C22:2): n.d.-0.1
Lignoceric acid (C24:0): n.d.-0.1
Nervonic acid (C24:1): n.d.

Sterols (% of total):

Cholesterol: 0.7-2.3
Brassicasterol: 0.1-0.3
Campesterol: 6.4-14.5
Stigmasterol: 2.1-6.8
Beta-sitosterol: 76.0-87.1
Delta-5-avenasterol: 1.8-7.3
Delta-7-stigmastenol: n.d.-1.4
Delta-7-avenasterol: 0.8-3.3
Other sterols: n.d.-1.5
Total sterols (mg/kg): 2700-6400

Tocopherols and tocotrienols (mg/kg):

Alpha-tocopherol: 136-674
Beta-tocopherol: n.d.-29
Gamma-tocopherol: 138-746
Delta-tocopherol: n.d.-21
Alpha-tocotrienol: n.d.
Gamma-tocotrienol: n.d.
Delta-tocotrienol: n.d.
Total tocopherols and tocotrienols (mg/kg): 380-1200

Relative density: 0.918-0.926 (20°C)
Apparent density (g/mL): —
Refractive index: 1.458-1.466
Saponification value: 189-198
Iodine value: 100-123
Unsaponifiable matter (g/kg): ≤ 15
Melting point: —
δ¹³C ratio: —

Halphen: Positive