Cottonseed Oil

Names

[ Name ]:
Cottonseed Oil

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 232-280-7
MFCD00130872
Cottonseed Oil

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Cottonseed oil is a cooking oil extracted from the seeds of cotton plants and has been generally considered the most insecticidal of vegetable oils.

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Research Areas >> Others

[Related Small Molecules]

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.91

[ Melting Point ]:
0.00 °C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
CH₄

[ Molecular Weight ]:
16.04246

[ Flash Point ]:
113 °C

[ Appearance of Characters ]:
Oil | Yellow

[ Index of Refraction ]:
n20/D 1.471

[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C

[ Stability ]:
Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Heat and light sensitive.

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
-

[ RTECS ]:
GN2815000

[ HS Code ]:
15122900

Articles

The angiogenic factor midkine is regulated by dexamethasone and retinoic acid during alveolarization and in alveolar epithelial cells.

Respir. Res. 10 , 77, (2009)

A precise balance exists between the actions of endogenous glucocorticoids (GC) and retinoids to promote normal lung development, in particular during alveolarization. The mechanisms controlling this ...