AA™ Standard Castor Oil

AA™ Standard Castor Oil is a commercial, quality refined grade castor oil. It is a light- colored viscous liquid. The principle constituent (approximately 90%) is the triglyceride (ester) of ricinoleic acid. The combination of hydroxyl group and unsaturation exists only in castor oil.

Principal: Aurorium - Castor Oil

Chemical Name: Castor Oil

Chemical Family: Triglycerides

Functions: Intermediate

Grade: Commercial Grade

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Identification & Functionality

Base Chemicals Functions
Blend
No
Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Function
Intermediate, Lubricant
Product Code
MITM09122
Single Ingredient
Yes
Synonyms
Aromatic castor oil, Ricinus communis oil, Tangantangan oil
Technologies
Product Families

Applications & Uses

Base Chemicals End Uses

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Contains any chemicals listed on Prop 65 (including impurities, residues, catalysts, monomers, and by-products and excluding heavy metals)?
Grade

Packaging & Availability

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S002899
Principal

Other

ADR/RID/ADN Proper Shipping Name
Chemicals, N.O.S. (castor oil)
ADR/RID/ADN UN Number
Non - Hazardous
Appearance
Clear liquid
Appearance (SDS)
Pale yellow syrupy oil
Explosive Nature (SDS)
Not explosive
IATA/ICAO Proper Shipping Name
Chemicals, N.O.S. (castor oil)
IATA/ICAO UN Number
Non - Hazardous
IMO/IMDG Proper Shipping Name
Chemicals, N.O.S. (castor oil)
IMO/IMDG UN Number
Non - Hazardous
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Molecular Formula (SDS)
Variable composition (UVCB)
Odor (SDS)
Mild characteristic odor
Oxidizing Properties (SDS)
Not an oxidizer
USA/DOT Proper Shipping Name
Chemicals, N.O.S. (castor oil)
USA/DOT UN Number
Non - Hazardous
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scalemin. 2.0 GardnerGardner
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Content0.1 %%
Specific Gravity0.959-at 25/25°C
Viscosity7.6 StStAt 25°C
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Autoignition Temperature (SDS)449.0 °C°C
Boiling Point (SDS)313.0 °C°C
Evaporation Rate (SDS)max. 1.0 %%Butyl Acetate = 1
Flash Point (SDS)540.0 °F°FPensky-Martens Closed Cup (PMCC)
Melting Point (SDS)-18.0--10.0 °C°C
Specific Gravity (SDS)0.959-at 25°C
Viscosity (SDS)7.5 StStat 25°C