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Appearance:pale yellow viscous liquid
Throughput:100|Kilogram|Month
pd_productuse:intermediate
Delivery Time:large stock
Purity:99% purity
Castor oil Chemical Properties
Melting point -10 °C
Boiling point 313 °C(lit.)
density 0.955 g/mL at 25 °C
FEMA 2263 | CASTOR OIL (RICINUS COMMUNIS L.)
refractive index n20/D 1.478(lit.)
Fp >230 °F
solubility Miscible with chloroform, diethyl ether, ethanol, glacial acetic acid, and methanol; freely soluble in ethanol (95%) and petroleum ether; practically insoluble in water; practically insoluble in mineral oil unless mixed with another vegetable oil.
form Viscous Hygroscopic Liquid
color Clear almost colorless or slightly yellow
Specific Gravity 0.961
Odor Slight characteristic odor
optical activity [α]20/D +5°, c = 5 in ethanol
Water Solubility <0.1 g/100 mL at 20 ºC
FreezingPoint -10℃
Merck 14,1898
Stability: Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. May be light sensitive.
NIST Chemistry Reference Castor oil(8001-79-4)
EPA Substance Registry System Castor oil (8001-79-4)
Safety Information
Safety Statements 24/25
WGK Germany -
RTECS FI4100000
F 10
Autoignition Temperature 449°C
TSCA Yes
HS Code 15153090
Hazardous Substances Data 8001-79-4(Hazardous Substances Data)
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