Flexricin® 15

Flexricin® 15 is a di-hydroxy ester that is effective as a plasticizer and lubricant. It is a more viscous castor-based ester and will impart hydrocarbon resistance to plug-valve greases with good low temperature and low viscosity properties.

Principal: Aurorium - Castor Oil

Functions: Lubricant (External), Plasticizer

End Uses: Greases

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyurethanes (PU), Vinyls

Features: Low Viscosity

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Country of Origin
Fluids & Lubricants Functions
Function
Plasticizer, Lubricant (External)
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Product Code
MITM09184
Technologies
Product Families
Chemical Structure

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Features & Benefits

Fluids & Lubricants Features
Performance Benefits
  • Di-hydroxy functionality
  • Lubricant and plasticizer
  • Medium viscosity
  • Low temperature
  • Non-exudation in PVC plastisols
  • Renewable, sustainable source

Applications & Uses

Application Area
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Fluids & Lubricants End Use
Fluids & Lubricants Type
Markets
Applications
Product Applications
  • Secondary plasticizer, lubricant and processing aid for vinyl resins
  • Diol for polyurethane resins
  • Grinding medium for pigment

Properties

Physical Form

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S002899
Principal

Other

Appearance
Amber liquid
Appearance (SDS)
Clear yellow liquid
Explosive Nature (SDS)
Not explosive
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Light vegetable oil odor.
Oxidizing Properties (SDS)
Not an oxidizer
Temperature Control
No
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scalemax. 6.0 GardnerGardner
Refractive Index1.474-
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flash Point240.0 °C°C
Pour Point-20.0 °C°C
Specific Gravity0.965-at 25/25°C
Viscosity4.0 StStat 25°C
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Autoignition Temperature (SDS)388.0 °C°C
Boiling Point (SDS)440.0 °C°C
Evaporation Rate (SDS)max. 1.0 %%Butyl Acetate=1
Flash Point (SDS)232.0 °C°CPensky-Martens Closed Cup (PMCC)
Log Partition Coefficient (Log Pow) (SDS)5.91-n-Octanol/Water
Melting Point (SDS)5.0 °F°F
Solubility In Water (SDS)0.06164 mg/Lmg/L
Specific Gravity (SDS)0.965-
Vapor Pressure (SDS)max. 1.0 PaPa
Viscosity (SDS)36000.0 mm²/smm²/s
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life730.0 dd