Organic Virgin Coconut Oil

CAS Number
8001-31-8
HS Code
1513.11.00

Basic Info

IUPAC Name
coconut oil (mixture of triglycerides)
Molecular Formula
Triacylglycerols (lauric)
Synonyms & Trade Names
Coconut oil; Copra oil; RBD coconut oil
Purity / Assay (%)
Refined
Grade / Quality Level
Food Grade
Physical Form
Solid
Concentration
Pure substance
Appearance / Color
White to off-white solid
Odor
Mild, coconut
Melting Point (°C)
25.0000
Boiling Point (°C)
>300
Density (g/cm³)
0.9240
Solubility in Water
Insoluble
UN Number
Not applicable
H-Statements
None
P-Statements
P260
REACH Status
Registered
Drug Precursor Status
Non-precursor
Storage Class (GHS)
13
Storage Conditions
Cool, dry; away from light

Categories

Organic Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) is a premium unrefined oil extracted from fresh coconut meat through cold-pressing without chemical treatment or high heat, preserving its natural antioxidants, medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), and distinctive tropical aroma. This minimally processed oil maintains its nutritional integrity with high lauric acid content (40-50%) for antimicrobial benefits and easy digestion. With a moderate smoke point (~175°C), it's ideal for raw applications (smoothies, dressings), light sautéing, and baking, while its solid state below 25°C makes it suitable for spreads and confections. Certified organic and non-GMO, VCO meets clean-label demands for health-conscious products like keto snacks, dairy alternatives, and functional foods.