CEPA EE is an isolated EPA ethyl-ester oil derived from AlgaLab EPA Natural with ≥35% EPA Omega-3 content, offering exceptional clarity, stability and flow characteristics, and is light yellow in color.

Specification | Isolated EPA EE |
Color | Light Yellow, Clear |
Aroma | Characteristic |
Physical Characteristic | Free-flowing Oil |
Total Omega-3 Content, mg/g oil | ≥ 350 |
DHA Content, mg/g oil | ND |
Triglycerides | ND |
Ethyl Ester | ND |
Free Fatty Acid | ND |
DHA Origin | N/A |
EPA Content, mg/g oil | ≥ 350 |
Triglycerides | ≤ 10 |
Ethyl Ester | ≥ 350 |
Free Fatty Acid | ≤ 20 |
Polar Lipids | ≤ 10 |
EPA Origin | Nannochloropsis salina |
Target Specification | Limit | Test Methods |
Peroxide Value, meq/kg | ≤ 5 | Ph.Eur. 2.5.5 |
Anisidine Value | ≤ 20 | Ph.Eur. 2.5.36 |
Acid Value, KOH mg/g | ≤ 2.0 | AOCS Cd 3d-63 |
Solvent Residual (Ethanol), ppm | ≤ 500 | GB 5009.262-2016 |
Moisture, w% | ≤ 0.05 | GB 5009.236-2016 |
Unsaponifiables, % | N/A | Ph.Eur. 2.5.7 |
Insoluble Impurities | N/A | GB/T 15688-2008 |
Trans Fatty Acids, w% | ≤ 1 | GB 5009.257-2016 |
Aflatoxin B1, ug/kg | ≤ 5 | GB 5009.22-2016 |
Environmental Contaminants | Limits (ppm) | Test Methods |
Arsenic (As) | ≤ 0.1 | EN 15763:2009 (ICP-MS) |
Cadmium (Cd) | ≤ 0.05 | USP 233 |
Lead (Pb) | ≤ 0.05 | USP 233 |
Mercury (Hg) | ≤ 0.05 | USP 233 |
DDD | ≤ 0.01 | GB/T 5009.19-2008 |
DDE | ≤ 0.01 | GB/T 5009.19-2008 |
DDT | ≤ 0.01 | GB/T 5009.19-2008 |
HCB | ≤ 0.01 | GB/T 5009.19-2008 |
PCB | ≤ 0.01 | EPA 1668 |
Total Aerobic Microbial Count, CFU/g | ≤ 1000 | Ph.Eur. 2.6.12-13 |
Total Combined Yeast / Mold Count CFU/g | ≤ 100 | Ph.Eur. 2.6.12-13 |
E. coli, S. aureus | Negative/1g | Ph.Eur. 2.6.12-13 |
Salmonella spp.
| Negative/10g | Ph.Eur. 2.6.12-13 |
Storage | Product is sensitive to light, heat, oxygen and moisture. Store in original sealed container. Use promptly after opening. |
Shelf Life | 12 Months at 0°C - 10°C; 24 Months at -20°C |
Packaging
| Aluminum drums of 10Kg or 20Kg oil under nitrogen. |
| AlgaLab™ is a trademark of Lyxia Corporation. |
Product Code: AE350 BO | Document Control: v1.1 09162018 GR |