Pine, Pinus pinaster, ext. Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

170.5℃[at 101 325 Pa]

Density 

0.874[at 20℃]

storage temp. 

2-8°C

Safety Information

HS Code 

3824995595

Pine, Pinus pinaster, ext. Usage And Synthesis

Description

Pycnogenol is extracted from the bark of French maritime pine Pinus pinaster, and has gained interest as a cosmeceutical for skin lightening purposes. It is comprised of procyanidins, polyphenolic monomers, and phenolic or cinnamic acids. Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant functionality has been demonstrated, therefore it acts as a free radical scavenger. Pine extract has been included in a variety of cosmeceutical formulations.

Occurrence

Pycnogenol is a mixture of biofl avonoids found in pine bark.

Uses

Pycnogenol is used to treat hypoxia in cardiac or cerebral infarction. It is also used as an antioxidant, an antitumor, and to treat inflammation. Pycnogenol is often used in place of grape seed extract.

Flammability and Explosibility

Flammable

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