Lanolin

Lanolin – Natural Sheep's Wool Oil

  • INCI Name: Lanolin
  • CAS No:8006-54-0
  • EC No: 232-348-6

Lanolin is a yellowish, semi-solid, wax-like substance naturally found in sheep's skins that coats wool fibers. It is separated during the first washing of the wool after shearing. Lanolin, an animal-derived wax, is refined without chemical treatment and made suitable for use in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.

AgroWool lanolin is obtained from sheep's wool using environmentally friendly methods, refined to a high purity, and offered exclusively in anhydrous lanolin form.

Why AgroWool Lanolin?

  • 100% natural, animal-derived
  • Free of chemical additives
  • High viscosity and moisture-retaining capacity
  • Long shelf life in anhydrous form Lifespan
  • Production under GMP conditions for cosmetic and pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • With certificates of analysis suitable for European and Middle Eastern markets
     
Property Value / Description
Appearance Yellow to light brown, viscous
Density 0.93–0.98 g/cm³
Melting Point 38–44 °C
Water Content < 0.25% (Anhydrous)
Odor Mild characteristic
Solubility Insoluble in water, partially soluble in ethanol
pH Range 5.0 – 7.0 (for aqueous dispersion)
Stability Resistant to oxidation

 

Cosmetics and Personal Care Products

  • It is used in skin care products for its deeply moisturizing and softening effects.
  • It is an ideal lubricant in hair conditioners, shampoos, and lip balms.
  • It provides a natural protective layer for hand, foot, and baby care products.

Pharmaceutical Applications

  • It is used as a base for topical ointments and creams.
  • In pharmaceuticals, it increases the stability of active ingredients as a carrier agent.
  • It acts as an emulsion stabilizer. It is used in formulations as a natural base.

Veterinary and Livestock Products

  • Used as a natural base in udder protection creams and antiseptic formulas.
  • Protects animal skin from irritation and heals cracks.

Industrial and Technical Uses

  • Used in areas such as leather processing, metal lubrication, and automotive care products.
  • It is also preferred as a natural protective polish for wood and leather surfaces.
     
Detail Description
Packing Options 5 kg – 25 kg – 200 kg barrel
Packing Material Plastic bucket, PE barrel
Delivery Method FOB – CIF – EXW
Origin Turkey
Storage Conditions Away from sunlight, in a cool place
Shelf Life 24 months (under appropriate conditions)

 

  • CoA (Technical Analysis Document)
  • MSDS (Safety Data Sheet)
  • Animal Source Certificate
  • Export Conformity Certificate (upon request)