Coconut Oil and Extract Comparison Chart

	Organic Virgin Coconut Oil	Organic Coconut CO2 Select Extract	Organic Fractionated Coconut Oil	MCT Oil	RBD Coconut Oil
INCI:	Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil	Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Pulp Extract	Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil	Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides	Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
Method of Production/Extraction:	Centrifuge of Expeller Pressed Coconut Milk	CO2 Supercritical Extraction	Distillation and Fractionation of Virgin Coconut Oil	Esterification (of Glycerol, C8 and C10 Fatty Acids), Filtration and Deodorization	Expeller Pressed, Refined, Bleached and Deodorized
Classification:	Fixed Oil	CO2 Supercritical Extract	Fixed Oil Fraction	Ester	Fixed Oil
Shelf Life:	2 Years	5 Years	2 Years	2 Years	2 Years
Consistency at Room Temperature:	Solid	Semi-Solid	Fluid	Fluid	Fluid
Texture/Feel:	Medium Weight, Slightly Greasy	Medium Weight, Slightly Greasy	Light, Non-Greasy	Light, Silky, Powdery, Oil-Free Feeling	Medium Weight, Slightly Greasy
Absorption:	Moderate	Rapid	Rapid	Very Rapid	Moderate
Sheen After Application:	Moderate Sheenn	Minimal Sheen	Minimal Sheen	No Sheen	Moderate Sheen
Color/Transparency:	White/Opaque	White/Opaque	Colorless to Yellow/Transparent	Colorless to Yellow/Transparent	White/Opaque
Aroma:	Characteristic Coconut Aroma	Stronger Coconut Aroma	Virtually Odorless	Virtually Odorless	Virtually Odorless

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