Castor Oil USP
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Product Description
Product
Castor Oil USP
CAS
8001-79-4
Formula
C8H10O4
Synonym
Castor oil; Ricinus communis oil
Typical Product Specifications
Ricinoleic Acid
84 - 92
Color Lovibond 5 1/4
18 Max (Y + 5R)
Gadoleic (C20:1)
1.0 max
Stearic Acid (C18)
1.0 max
Oleic Acid (C18:1)
2.5 - 6.0
Specific gravity
0.957-0.961
Free fatty acids
1.0 max
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.
Parchem is poised to supply high quality castor oil and derivatives!
Class
Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients , Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers , Adhesives, Coatings and Sealants Chemicals , Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates , Oils: Vegetable Oil and Fish Oil (Marine)
Industry
Functions
Castor Oil USP
Product Description
Product
Castor Oil USP
CAS
8001-79-4
Formula
C8H10O4
Synonym
Castor oil; Ricinus communis oil
Typical Product Specifications
Ricinoleic Acid
84 - 92
Color Lovibond 5 1/4
18 Max (Y + 5R)
Gadoleic (C20:1)
1.0 max
Stearic Acid (C18)
1.0 max
Oleic Acid (C18:1)
2.5 - 6.0
Specific gravity
0.957-0.961
Free fatty acids
1.0 max
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.
Parchem is poised to supply high quality castor oil and derivatives!
Class
Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients , Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers , Adhesives, Coatings and Sealants Chemicals , Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates , Oils: Vegetable Oil and Fish Oil (Marine)
Industry
Functions
