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Castor Oil
Castor oil is a composite triglycerides molecules , which extracted from seeds of ricinus communis. It appears light yellow or colorless color, has tasteless character, contents ricinoleic acid (80~85%), oleic acid (7%) and linoleic acid (3%).
Substance Identification
| Synonyms | Ricinus Oil |
| CAS | 8001-79-4 |
| EINECS | 232-293-8 |
| FEMA | 2263 |
| HS.CODE | N/A |
| Molecular Formula | N/A |
| Moleclar Weight | 933.4396 |
Application & Uses
- Emulsifier
- Dyeing auxiliaries
- Lubricants
- Natural cathartic
- Plasticized
- Protective coatings for vitamin and mineral tablets (Approved by FDA 172.876)
- Raw materials of coatings, paints, inks and soaps
- Release agent and antisticking agent for hard candy production (Approved by FDA 172.876)
Features & Benefits
- Excellent antioxidant
- Freely soluble in ethanol
- High viscosity (keep working on -22 °C and keep clear on -50°C)
- Permittivity is 4.30 (the highest on fats)
- Strong light resistance
- The relative density and acetyl value is higher than fats
Sales Specification
| ITEM | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Odor | Woody, castor |
| Color (L) | Y16 R1.6 max |
| Color (T) | 3# max |
| Acid Value, mgKOH/g | 1.6 max |
| Free Fatty Acid, % | 0.8 max |
| Moisture & Volatile, % | 0.165 max |
| Iodine Value, gl/100g | 80 to 88 |
| Saponification Value, mgKOH/g | 176 to 184 |
| Unsaponification Matter, % | 0.7 |
| Viscosity, U-V, @25°C | 6.27 to 8.84 |
| Peroxide Value, mg/kg | 5.0 |
| Refractive Index, @ n20/D | 1.478 to 1.479 |
| Relative Density, @ d25/25 | 0.955 to 0.965 |
| Solubility, in Alcohol, @20°C | Transparent |
| Insoluble Impurities, % | 0.02 max |
Similar Specs
GHS Hazard Statements
Storage
- containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage
- keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place
- store in cool place
| GHS Hazard Statements | |
| H-Code | no data available |
| P-Code | no data available |
| Response | no data available |
| Storage | no data available |
| Disposal | no data available |
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