| Notes | Castor (Ricinus communis) oil is a Fixed oil obtained from seeds of Ricinus communis Castor (Ricinus communis) oil uses and applications include: Plasticizer in lacquers, nitrocellulose, inks; PU coatings; drying oil; hydraulic fluids; in manufacturing of Turkey red oil, soaps; leather treatment; surfactants; lubricant (metal drawing, machine lubrication, engine fuels); solvent, emollient in cosmetics; rubber preservative; foods (emulsifier, stabilizer, foamer, antisticking agent, release agent, drying oil, flavor); component of protective coatings for vitaminmineral tablets; pharmaceutical vehicle, plasticizer, solvent, cosolvent; embalming fluids; laxative; drying oil in food-contact coatings; plasticizer in food-contact rubber articles for repeated use; in food-contact textiles, paper; in lubricants for incidental food-contact use; in surfactant lubricants for manufacturing of food-contact metallic articles Use Level 0.08-23 mg (solid oral dosage forms); 5-12.5 (topicals)
Suggested storage of Castor (Ricinus communis) oil: Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area, out of direct sunlight; avoid generating mist
FEMA#: 2263; INS1503 |
