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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- CAS No.
- 8001-79-4
- EC No.
- 232-293-8
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Product Functionality
Castor Oil, a clear viscous liquid of the following types shall be the triglyceride oil derived from the seed of the castor plant, genus Ricinus communis.
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Base Chemicals End Uses
Properties
- Physical Form
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Specific Gravity (at 25°C) 0.957 - 0.961 - Cc 10a-25 Iodine Value 83 - 88 - Cd 1d-92 Saponification Value 176 - 182 - Cd 3-25 Free Fatty Acids (0.10 of NaOH) max. 3.5 ml USP Hydroxyl Value 160 - 168 - Cd 13-60 Distinction (From other fixed oils) Passes - USP - Heavy Metals
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Heavy Metals max. 0.001 % USP Method II
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Grade