Methyl Ricinoleate
Product Description
| Product | Methyl Ricinoleate |
| CAS | 141-24-2 |
| Formula | C19H36O3 |
| Synonym | methyl (Z,12R)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate, 9-Octadecenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (9Z,12R)-, Methyl ricinoleate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.925 |
| Specific gravity | 0.918 - 0.926 @ 25C |
| Gardner Color | 5 max |
| Pour point | (-) 288 C |
| Appearence | Crystals may form in small ammounts if left to stand in cold temps but redissolves on warming |
| Viscocity | 0.3 Stokes 25C |
| Flash Point | 215 C COC |
| Acid Value | 5 max |
| Saponification Value | 175 - 182 |
| Appearence | Clear bright low viscosity fluid |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Refractive Index | 1.4620 |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Solubility | alcohol, ether, oxygenated solvs. |
| Boiling Point | 245 c (10 mm) |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Category: Oleochemicals, High Purity Fatty Esters
Purity: 85+ % Use: EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Class | Oleochemicals: Fatty Acids, Fatty Alcohol & more, Adhesives, Coatings and Sealants Chemicals, Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers, Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly, High Purity Fatty Acids & Esters |
| Function | Plasticizers, Castor Oil and its derivatives |

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