Description

About Castor Oil, Cold Pressed, USP

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 mild odor and nauseating taste. It is completely insoluble in water and miscible with Methanol, Chloroform, Ether, and glacial Acetic Acid. Castor Oil, USP Grade is cold-pressed to produce the highest quality natural oil that does not lose its medicinal properties. Lab Alley’s Castor Oil, USP Grade contains 100 weight% castor oil. A USP Grade chemical is the one that conforms to the criteria of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP). A substance that has received the USP Grade certification can be used in food, drug, or medical applications. Due to the high purity, our Castor Oil is a USP Grade chemical. In the United States of America (USA), Lab Alley is selling its high-quality Castor Oil, USP Grade online at laballey.com and is highly recommended for use as a laboratory chemical.

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COMMON USES AND APPLICATIONS
  • Lubricant
  • Pesticide
  • Solvent
  • Drug

INDUSTRIES

  • Food additives
  • Cosmetics
  • Pharmaceuticals

PRODUCT INFORMATION

CAS RN
Molecular Formula
Molecular Weight
933.4
Synonyms
Ricinus oil, Cosmetol, Neoloid, Phorbyol, Ricinol, Venelex, Xenaderm, Ricirus oil, Tangantangan oil
PubChem CID
Grade
USP Grade
Percent Purity
100%
Chemical Name
Ricinolein
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
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 years ago
    Excellent purchase

    I’m thrilled with the speed, product and packaging! I will be ordering again.

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Please contact us to request a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) for Castor Oil USP.

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