CAS Nr.
8001-79-4
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Castor oil (also known as Ricinus oil) is a vegetable oil extracted by mechanical pressing of the Castor seed. It is pale-yellowish or almost colourless with a mild characteristic odour.
CAS no. | 8001-79-4 |
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EC no.
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232-293-8
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Molecul formula
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C57H104O9
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REACH status
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Exempted REACH Annex IV -V
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Synonyms
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Ricinus oil, Castor oil No. 1, Castor oil first pressing
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E-number / INCI name
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N.A. / RICINUS COMMUNIS
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Appearance
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Clear and free of suspended matter
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Density (30°C)
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0,954-0,960
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Refractive index (40°C)
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1,470 - 1474
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Melting point
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N.A.
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Applications
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Chemical Industry
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Coating
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Construction
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Electrical and optical devices
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Colouring Agents
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Plastics
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Oil refining and lubricants
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Floor Coating
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