Heptaldehyde
This castor oil derivative is produced by the pyrolytic decomposition of ricinoleic acid along with undecylenic acid.
Applications
Undecylenic acid and Heptaldehyde are starting materials for number of perfumery compounds & for flavors and fragrances.
Also used in the manufacture of heptyl alcohol, heptonoic acid etc., which
have subsequent usage in various industries
Used in rubber industry in the preparation of vulcanization accelerators
Used as solvent in rubber & plastics industries
Also used for emulsifiers & plasticizers
Heptaldehyde & undecylenic acid are used to make key aroma chemicals
used in perfumes. An important aroma chemical is undecylenic aldehyde,
reportedly even used in Chanel perfumes.
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- Castor Bean
- Castor Seed
- Castor Meals
- Castor Oil
- Hydrogenated Castor Oil (HCO)
- Blown Castor Oil
- COLM (Urethane Grade)
- Commercial Grade
- BP
- DAB-10
- Deodorized
- European Pharmacopia
- Extra Pale Grade
- Pale Pressed Grade (PPG)
- First Pressed Degummed
- Special Grade (First Special Grade (FSG))
- United States Pharmacopia (USP)
- Industrial Castor Oil
- Dehydrated Castor Oil (DCO)
- Ethoxylated Castor Oil
- Sulfonated Castor Oil/Turkey Red Oil
- C 3
- C-7
- Heptanoic Acid
- Heptaldehyde
- Heptyl Alcohol (Heptanol)
- C 11
- C 18
- Ricinoleic Acid
- Sebacic Acid
- 2-Octanol
Castor Industry Reference & Resources
About Mr. Castor Bean
- Castor Bean, Castor Oil Plant Ricinus communis
- The Castor Bean
- Castor Bean Definition & Much More from Answers.com
- Development of Castor Bean Production in France
- Castorbean Castor Bean Plant Information from Cornell University Database
- Ricin Toxin from Castorbean Plant
- The Castor Bean Trees, Shrubs Page
- Energy in a Castor Bean
- Ricin Toxin from Castor Bean Plant, Ricinus Communis
The Oil
- Safety MSDS Data for Castor Oil
- Castor Beans & Castor Oil
- Castor Oil Plant Herb Profile from Botanical.com
- Castor Oil Plant Info
- Castor Oil Uses
- Castoroil and its Chemistry
- Castor Bean Information from Commodity Research Bureau
- High-tech Castor Plants May Open Doors to Domestic Production
- Castor Oil May Take on New Duties
- Wikipedia Castor Oil Info
- Amazing Castor Oil Ancient Remedy, Modern Healer (PDF)
- Castoroil Plant Description from Queensland Government Web Site (PDF)
- Castor Oil Stories Castoroil Anecdotal Case Reports
Castor Oil Research
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