Shark Liver Oil

Name:
Shark Liver Oil
Detailed information:

Properties:

Yellow to red-brown liquid; strong odor. D 0.917–0.928. Soluble in ether, chloroform, benzene, and carbon disulfide.

Derivation:

By expression from shark livers.

Method of Purification:

Chilling and filtration.

Grade:

Crude, refined.

Use:

Source of vitamin A and squalene, biochemical research.