Name: Castor Oil, Lab Grade
Brand: Post Apple
SKU: C2742-500ML
Price: 42.0 USD
Availability: InStock

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About Castor Oil, Lab Grade

Castor Oil, also known as Ricinus Oil, Cosmetol, Vegetable Oil has the chemical formula C₅₇H₁₀₄O₉. It appears as a pale yellow or clear transparent liquid free from any suspended matter. It has a faint mild odor and nauseating taste. It is completely insoluble in water and miscible with methanol, chloroform, ether, and glacial acetic acid. Chemically pure or Laboratory reagents are two terms often used to describe Lab Grade chemicals. Lab Grade chemicals do not meet any accepted quality or purity requirements such as the ACS Grade, the USP Grade, and the FCC Grade, despite their acceptable purity. In the United States of America (USA), Lab Alley is selling its high-quality Castor Oil, Lab Grade online at laballey.com. Due to its high purity Castor Oil, Lab Grade is highly recommended for use as laboratory chemicals.

Common Uses and Applications

Laboratory chemicals
Research laboratories
Pharmaceuticals

Industries

Chemistry Table

CAS Number	8001-79-4
Molecular Formula	C₅₇H₁₀₄O₉
Formula Weight	933.4
Synonyms	Ricinus oil, Cosmetol, Neoloid, Phorbyol, Ricinol, Venelex, Xenaderm, Ricirus oil, Tangantangan oil
PubChem CID	14030006
Grade	LAB Grade
Percent Purity	100%
Chemical Name or Material	Ricinolein

Castor Oil, Lab Grade Specifications

Specific Gravity @ 25°C	0.952-0.966
Hydroxyl Value	160-168
Iodine Value	83-88
Saponification Value	176-182
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	10 mg/kg
Free Fatty Acids	To Pass Test