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Castor Oil 5 Litre
Also known as Ricinus Oil
H.S.Code | 15153090 | CAS No. | 8001-79-4 |
Molecular Formula | C57H104O9 | Molecular Weight | 933.4 |
Physical State | Liquid | Refractive index | 1.474 |
Odour | distinct odour | Solubility in water | Insoluble |
Density | 0.959 g/cm3 | Flash point | 229 °C |
pH value | Melting Point |
About Castor Oil
Castor oil, also known as Ricinus Oil, is nutrient-rich vegetable oil from castor beans. It is a colourless or pale yellow liquid with a distinct taste and odor.
Castor oil is a vegetable oil that is used for a wide range of cosmetic and medical purposes. Castor oil and its derivatives are used in the manufacturing of soaps, lubricants, hydraulic and brake fluids, paints, dyes, coatings, inks, cold-resistant plastics, waxes and polishes. It is used as an additive in foods, medications, and skin care products, as well as an industrial lubricant and biodiesel fuel component.
Castor Oil Specifications
Packaging | 5 litre |
Form | Liquid |
Colour | Colourless to pale yellow |
Grade | Commercial |
Hazard Class | |
Storage | Castor oil is best kept at room temperature. |
Shelf Life | 12 Months |
5 Litre