zea mays germ oil
fixed oil obtained from the germ of the corn, zea mays l., gramineae
Identification
| Name | zea mays germ oil |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | skin conditioning |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | emollients, skin conditioning |
| Recommendation for zea mays germ oil usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for zea mays germ oil flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
corn germ oil
fixed oil obtained from the germ of the corn, zea mays l., gramineae
nikkol corn germ oil
PubMed:
Effects of kernel breakage and fermentation on corn germ integrity and oil quality.
PubMed:
Physicochemical stability of maize germ oil body emulsions as influenced by oil body surface-xanthan gum interactions.
PubMed:
A secreted lipase of Fusarium graminearum is a virulence factor required for infection of cereals.
PubMed:
Processing of maize germ oil cake into edible food grade meal and evaluation of its protein quality.
PubMed:
Variation in corn (Zea mays L.) for fatty acid compositions of triglycerides and phospholipids.
PubMed:
[Investigations of fat-quality of maize with special consideration of linoleic acid contents (author's transl)].