Castor Oil
Oleum Ricini, Ricinus Communis Oil
- CAS
- 8001-79-4
- EC
- 933-124-7
- Sectors
- Personal Care & Cosmetics, Pharma & Healthcare, Lubricants & Metalworking
Castor oil is a viscous, pale-yellow triglyceride rich in ricinoleic acid. It has exceptional lubricity, polarity, and stability under a wide temperature range.
SoleChem, an ISO 9001:2015 certified chemical supplier based in Türkiye, delivers Castor Oil (CAS 8001-79-4) to customers in more than 40 countries.
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Castor Oil
Applications
Used in pharmaceuticals, lubricants, and cosmetics as an emollient and carrier oil. Industrially, it serves as a precursor for nylon-11, coatings, and hydraulic fluids.
Safety & Risks
Non-toxic and biodegradable. Avoid prolonged heat exposure to prevent degradation.
Packaging
Supplied in 200 kg drums or IBC tanks. Store sealed, cool, and away from oxidants.