Castor Oil USP
Quantity
Unit
CAS #
8001-79-4
PRODUCT
SYNONYM
Ricinus communis oil; Castor oil
FORMULA
C8H10O4
HAZARD
0 Non-Regulated Material
RICINOLEIC ACID
84 - 92
COLOR LOVIBOND 5 1/4
18 Max (Y + 5R)
GADOLEIC (C20:1)
1.0 max
STEARIC ACID (C18)
OLEIC ACID (C18:1)
2.5 - 6.0
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
0.957-0.961
FREE FATTY ACIDS
PALMITIC ACID (C16)
2.0 max
HYDROXYL VALUE MG KOH/GRAM
160 - 168
LINOLEIC ACID (C18:2)
2.5 - 7.0
MOISTURE IMPURITIES & VOLATILES
0.25% Max
SAPONIFICATION VALUE MG KOH/GRAM
176 - 182
HEAVY METALS
0.001% Max
IODINE VALUE, CG IODINE/GRAM
83 - 88
FATTY ACID COMPOSITION (%)
-
NOTES
Highly useful additive and building block for numerous derivatives. Typical applications are in cosmetics, food, adhesives and coatings, and various industrial applications for derivative manufacturing.
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CLASS
Oils: Vegetable Oil and Fish Oil (Marine), Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates, Adhesives, Coatings and Sealants Chemicals, Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers, Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients
FUNCTIONS
Castor Oil and its derivatives
INDUSTRY
Food Chemicals, Cosmetic, Nutrition, Resin & Coating, Adhesives, Personal Care
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