Castor Oil Pale Pressed Grade
Pale Pressed Castor Oil, a premium product in Castor Oil category is produced from the first pressing of the castor seed. It is characteristically clear and free from suspended matter. It is light in color and low in acidity.
Applications:
· Pale Presses Castor Oil is used in industrial products that require oil with lighter color and lower acidity.
· With proper certification, the pale oil may be acceptable for medicinal, pharmaceutical or cosmetic use.
· It is used as lubricant component of coatings for vitamin and mineral tablets
· It is used as an ingredient for petroleum oil-field de-emulsification
· It is used as capacitor impregnate
· Used as a dielectric material for electrical condensers
· In manufacture of polyurethane casting resins
· In hydraulic fluids for automobiles, trucks and machinery
Physical, Chemical Properties & Specifications:
Appearance |
Clear and free of suspended matter |
CAS Number |
8001-79-4 |
Flash Point |
>440oF, >227oC |
HCC |
V6 |
Refractive Index |
1.477 to 1.481 |
Boiling Point |
>450oF,>232oC |
Vapour Density |
>Air |
Colour Gardner |
2 Max |
Acid Value |
1.5 |
Moisture, Impurities & Volatile Matter |
0.25 Max |
Hydroxyl Value |
160-168 |
Iodine Value |
83-88 |
Saponification Value |
175-185 |
Unsaponifiable matter |
1.0 Max. |
Viscosity @ 25oC |
6.3-8.9 |
Odor |
Slight Characteristic |