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Substance Name: Palm oil [NF]
RN: 8002-75-3
UNII: 5QUO05548Z

Notes

  • Nutritive oil extracted from the fleshy mesocarp of the fruit of the African palm tree, Elaeis guineensis.
  • TSCA Definition 2018: Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. It consists primarily of the glycerides of the fatty acids lauric, oleic and palmitic. (Elaeis quineensis).

Molecular Formula

  • Unspecified
 

Classification Codes

  • Reproductive Effect
  • TSCA UVCB

Names and Synonyms

Name of Substance

  • Oils, palm
  • Palm oil
  • Palm oil (from fruit)
  • Palm oil [NF]

MeSH Heading

  • Palm Oil

Synonyms

  • CCRIS 7935
  • EINECS 232-316-1
  • Elaeis guineensis fruit oil
  • Elaeis guineensis mesocarp oil
  • Elaeis guineensis oil
  • HSDB 2188
  • Palm acidulated soapstock
  • Palm butter
  • Palm oil
  • Red palm oil
  • UNII-5QUO05548Z

Systematic Names

  • Oils, palm
  • Palm oil

Superlist Names

  • Palm oil
  • Palm oil [Oil, edible]

Registry Numbers

CAS Registry Number

  • 8002-75-3

FDA UNII

  • 5QUO05548Z

Other Registry Numbers

  • 2102096-88-6
  • 61789-94-4
  • 90082-15-8

System Generated Number

  • 0008002753