Cotton seed oil by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. This cooking oil is obtained from the seeds of cotton plants of various species, which are mainly Gossypium hirsutum and Gossypium herbaceum. The oil generally consists of 70% unsaturated fatty acids and 26% saturated fatty acids. Gossypol is toxic compound produced in the plants which is removed from the oil. The cottonseed oil is extracted from the kernel. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. CAS No.: 8001-29-4 Quantity Provided: 500 ml per bottle Cotton seed oil has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. It is widely used in the food industry in products such as potato chips. Similarly, cotton seed oil is a popular frying oil for the restaurant and snack-food manufacturing industries. It is also used as an insecticide, to protect the trunks of apple trees from the apple clearwing moth. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.