Product Description
Castor Oil |
Parameters | Specifications |
CAS No. | 8001-79-4 |
Color | 5/4 SCALE |
Free Fatty Acid | 0.75% MAX |
Acid value | 1.50% MAX |
Iodine Value | 82 MIN |
Hydroxyl Value | 155 MIN |
Moisture Content | 0.15% MAX |
Methanol Test | CLEAR MIXTURE |
Packaging | Plastic carboy of 45 KGS Net. |
Acme Synthetic Chemicals is the Manufacturer, Supplier & also the Exporter of Castor Oil.
Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical is classified under CAS No.8001-79-4.
Castor Oil -Fragrance Chemical is a vegetable oil obtained by pressing the seeds of the Castor plant (Ricinus communis). Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical is a colorless to very pale yellow liquid with mild or no odor or taste.
Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical is one of the most ancient oils, known for its powerful therapeutic properties. It is derived from the beans of the castor plant, grown in the tropical regions.
Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical has anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties, for which it is being used for centuries. The benefits of the Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical are also derived from its high concentration of unsaturated fatty acids.
Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical & its derivatives are useful for skin, health & beauty and thus is used in various cosmetics, soaps,textiles, massage oils, medicines and also can be used in the manufacturing of lubricants, hydraulic and brake fluids, paints, dyes, coatings, inks, cold, resistant plastics, waxes, polishes, nylon, pharmaceuticals and perfumes.
In the food industry, Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical (food grade) is used in food additives, flavorings, candy (e.g., Polyglycerol polyricinoleate or PGPR in chocolate), as a mold inhibitor, and in packaging. Polyoxyethylated castor oil (e.g., Kolliphor EL) is also used in the food industries.
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has categorized Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical as "generally recognized as safe and effective" (GRASE) for over-the-counter use as a laxative with its major site of action the small intestine where it is digested into Ricinoleic acid.
Due to its well known anti-inflammatory properties,Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical is used as an effective remedy for arthritis. It acts as excellent massage oil for joint pain, nerve inflammation and sore muscles.
Ringworm is one of the most common and stubborn skin problems, which occurs commonly across all age groups.
Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical contains active compounds called undecylenic acid which is very effective for treating the fungal infection.
Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical has better low temperature viscosity properties and high temperature lubrication than most vegetable oils, making it useful as a lubricant.
Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical is the raw material for the production of a number of chemicals, notably sebacic acid, undecylenic acid, zinc undecylenate, undecylenic monoethanolamide, alcohol c11 undecylenic, methyl undecylenate, calcium undeylenate, calcium ricinoleate, calcium undecylenate,heptaldehyde, heptyl alcohol, undecanoic acid, zinc ricinoleate, cetyl ricinoleate, glyceryl mono ricinoleate, glyceryl mono undecylenate, heptyl undecylenate, methyl ricinoleate, pentaerythritol mono ricinoleate,polyricinoleic acid, ricinoleic acid, methyl acetyl ricinoleate, and nylon-11.
Hydrogenation and saponification of Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical yields 12-hydroxystearic acid which is then reacted with lithium hydroxide or lithium carbonate to give high performance lubricant grease.
Versatile Ingredient for Fragrance and Industrial UseCastor Oil serves as a foundational base in perfumery and flavor formulations, offering stability and extended scent due to its high purity and excellent fixative properties. Its physical attributes and chemical stability make it ideal for various industrial processes and fragrance blends, contributing not only as an ingredient but also as a carrier and enhancer in formulations.
Safe, Sustainable, and BiodegradableThis castor oil is non-poisonous, non-allergenic, and biodegradable, ensuring environmental friendliness and safety in handling and transport. It complies with global safety standards, being classified as non-hazardous under transport regulations. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from sunlight ensures optimal shelf life and product integrity.
FAQs of Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical:
Q: How is Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical typically used in the fragrance industry?
A: Castor Oil is primarily utilized as a fixative and base ingredient in fragrance blends, helping stabilize and prolong the scent of perfumery and flavor formulations. Its solubility in alcohol makes it ideal for creating uniform fragrance solutions.
Q: What are the benefits of using Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical in formulations?
A: The oil offers high purity, biodegradability, and non-allergenic properties, making it a safe and eco-friendly choice. Its viscosity and solubility characteristics enhance blending and fixative performance, ensuring durability of fragrances.
Q: Where should Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical be stored to maintain quality?
A: It is best stored in a cool, dry place, protected from direct sunlight, to ensure its stability and extend its shelf life, which is up to 2 years from the date of manufacture when stored properly.
Q: When is it appropriate to use this castor oil in industrial applications?
A: This castor oil is suitable for use in any industrial or fragrance application where a high-purity, non-hazardous, and biodegradable fixative or carrier is required, as specified by its industrial grade and application profile.
Q: What makes this Castor Oil non-hazardous and environmentally friendly?
A: It meets non-hazardous transport regulations, is non-poisonous, non-allergenic, and biodegradable, ensuring it poses minimal risk to health and the environment throughout its lifecycle.
Q: How should Castor Oil - Fragrance Chemical be handled for safe industrial use?
A: Always use appropriate personal protective equipment and follow standard industrial hygiene practices. Handle and store the product in its original drums, barrels, or HDPE containers in accordance with safety guidelines.
Q: What are the physical and chemical characteristics of this castor oil?
A: It is a viscous, clear to pale yellow liquid with a slight bitter taste, faint odor, and density of 0.961 g/cm. It is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol, has a high flash point, and is stable under recommended storage conditions.
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