Castor Oil Food Grade 55 Gallon Drum
Castor Oil is a specialty vegetable oil that is derived from pure castor beans. The beans are pressed to make the oil.
Castor oil and its derivatives are used in the manufacturing of all kinds of products from A to Z. It is used in some specialty soaps, personal care products, detergent soaps, and diverse items like coatings and adhesives. It is also a well known carrier for dyes in textiles. Because of its natural moisturizing and emollient properties, it is also widely used in specialty skin care products.
Refined, food grade Castor Oil.
Typical Uses:
- Bar Soaps
- Skin care and personal care products
- Cosmetics
- Creams and Lotions
- Emollient
- Food Additive
- Lubricants
- Detergents
- Adhesives
- Ink
- Chemical processing
- Dielectric Cooling Fluid
- Viscosity Modifier
- Plasticizer
Specifications:
- Appearances: Clear Oily Liquid
- CAS: 8001-79-4
- Food Grade
- Odor: Slight, Characteristic
- Solubility: Insoluble in Water
- Specific Gravity: 0.959
- Pounds per Gallon: 7.9952
- Flash Point: 540F
- HLB Value: 14
- Acid Value: 1
- Molecular Weight: 928
- Non-HAP
- Biodegradeable
- Safer Chemical Ingredient List
440 or 450 Lb Net Weight Drum
Synonyms: Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Ricinus Oil
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