Commercial Grade Castor Oil
Description:
Commercial Grade Castor Oil is a pale yellow viscous liquid obtained from the seeds of Ricinus communis. Known for its excellent lubrication, solubility, and versatility, it is widely used as a raw material in chemical, cosmetic, and industrial applications. Its high ricinoleic acid content makes it an essential feedstock for various derivatives.
Applications:
- Lubricants and greases
- Paints, coatings, and inks
- Textile auxiliaries
- Soap manufacturing
- Feedstock for chemical intermediates
Technical Specifications:
- Appearance: Pale yellow liquid
- Ricinoleic Acid: ~85–90%
- Acid Value: ≤ 2 mg KOH/g
- Hydroxyl Value: 160–168
- Iodine Value: 82–90
