Mosselman Castor Oil First Pression (8001-79-4)

Mosselman Castor Oil First Pression (8001-79-4) is the vegetable oil obtained from the seed of the castor tree “Ricinus communis” It contains a major amount of hydroxy acid.

INCI Name: Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

Functions: Base Stock & Oil, Oligomer, Plasticizer, Processing Aid

CAS Number: 8001-79-4

Chemical Family: Castor Oil Derivatives, Polyols

Fluids & Lubricants Type: Gear Oils & Lubricants

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Soluble in
96% ethanol
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Saponification Value175-187mg KOH/g-
Unsaponifiable Mattermax. 1%-
Water & Other Volatile Compoudsmax. 0.3%-
Viscosity (at 20°C)9.5-11dPa.s-
Iodine Value82-90g I₂/100 g-
Fatty Acid Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
C16 Palmitic Acid Content1.5%-
C18 Stearic Acid Content1.5%-
C18’ Oleic Acid Content4%-
C18’’ Linoleic Acid Content5%-
Ricinoleic Acid88%-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 5Gardner-
Acid Valuemax. 2mg KOH/g-
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.477-1.481--
Hydroxyl Valuemin. 160mg KOH/g-
Density (at 20°C)955-969kg/m³-

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