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Kenaf Extract (Hibiscus cannabinus) – Linoleic Acid 40–50%

Hibiscus cannabinus · Malvaceae

Marker compound
Linoleic acid
Standardisation
40–50% (GC)
Assay method
GC
Plant part
Seed

Kenaf Extract (Hibiscus cannabinus) – Linoleic Acid 40–50%

Kenaf extract is produced from the seed of Hibiscus cannabinus (Malvaceae family) and supplied as a standardized extract powder, standardized to Linoleic acid. Available grades: Typical 40–50%. Typical sourcing: Africa, Asia. For B2B formulation in food & beverage.

Typical 40–50%

Specifications

Botanical name Hibiscus cannabinus
Common names Kenaf
Plant family / part Malvaceae / Seed
Marker compound Linoleic acid
Phytochemical class Lipids & fatty acids › Fatty acids
Available grades Typical 40–50%
Assay method GC
Form Standardized Extract
Origin Africa, Asia
Pack sizes Sample (50 g), 250 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg, 25 Kg
Shelf life & storage Typically 24 months in sealed original packaging; store cool, dry and away from light

Industries

Food & Beverage

Traditional systems: African traditional

Documentation

Batch Certificate of Analysis, Technical Data Sheet and MSDS available on request. Confirm the assay method (HPLC, UV or gravimetric) on the CoA, as results differ between methods.

For B2B formulation and research use. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA or other regulators; this ingredient is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.