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Linseed oil
Botanical name Linum usitatissimum
Active Ingredient
Plant Part Seeds
Aroma Characteristics
Shelf Life 2-3 years
Common Method of Extraction Cold pressed

Description

Linseed Oil — Benefits, Uses & Industrial Applications

What is Linseed Oil?

Linseed Oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of Linum usitatissimum. It is widely used in industrial, coating, paint, wood finishing, nutraceutical and specialty manufacturing industries.

Linseed Oil is available in different grades including Raw Linseed Oil, Boiled Linseed Oil and Refined Linseed Oil, depending on the intended application.

Product Specifications

  • Botanical Name: Linum usitatissimum
  • Part Used: Seeds
  • Extraction Method: Cold Pressed / Expeller Pressed / Solvent Extracted
  • Appearance: Pale yellow to amber liquid
  • Odor: Mild, characteristic aroma
  • Application Grade: Industrial / Food (specific grade) / Nutraceutical

Key Benefits of Linseed Oil

Widely used in paints and coatings
Suitable for wood finishing applications
Used in industrial formulations
Available in bulk industrial quantities
Custom packaging options available

Uses of Linseed Oil

  • Paints and varnishes
  • Wood finishing and polishing
  • Industrial coatings
  • Printing inks
  • Putty and sealant manufacturing
  • Specialty industrial formulations
  • Nutraceutical applications (food-grade variant only)

Industrial Applications

 Paint & Coating Industry

Used in manufacturing paints, varnishes and protective coatings.

Wood Industry

Used for wood finishing, polishing and surface protection.

 Printing Industry

Used in printing ink formulations.

 Nutraceutical Industry

Food-grade Linseed Oil may be used in dietary formulations (as per regulatory standards)

Shelf Life & Storage

  • Shelf Life: 18–24 months
  • Storage: Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Packaging Options

  • HDPE containers
  • MS drums
  • Bulk industrial drums
  • Tanker supply available
  • Customized packaging as per buyer requirement

Required Documents

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. provides:

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA)
  • MSDS / SDS
  • Technical Data Sheet
  • Batch traceability documentation
  • Export documentation as per importing country regulations

Where to Buy Linseed Oil

Bulk buyers can source premium quality Linseed Oil from:

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd.

A trusted manufacturer, supplier and global exporter of vegetable oils and industrial ingredients from India.

Global Export Presence

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. exports Linseed Oil to:

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., and U.S.A.

FAQ

Linseed Oil is extracted from Linum usitatissimum seeds and is widely used in industrial and coating applications.
It is typically produced through cold pressing, expeller pressing or solvent extraction, depending on the required grade.
Raw Linseed Oil is untreated oil, while Boiled Linseed Oil contains drying agents to accelerate curing in coating applications
• Paint & Coating Industry
• Wood Finishing Industry
• Printing Industry
• Nutraceutical (food-grade only)
Generally 18–24 months when stored under recommended conditions.
Available in HDPE containers, MS drums, bulk industrial drums and tanker supply.
COA, MSDS/SDS, Technical Data Sheet and export compliance documentation are supplied with each batch.
Bulk Linseed Oil can be sourced from CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. for domestic and international supply.

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