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CASTOR OIL FSG 950KG IBC

CASTOR OIL FSG 950KG IBC

Package Type: 
IBC  (950 kgs)

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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.

Sustainability Information

CASTOR OIL FSG meets the 'bio-based and/or natural products' sustainability characteristics since it is a vegetable oil extracted by mechanical pressing of the Castor seed.
Sustainable product
Product No. 2016593
Supplier UNIVAR
CAS 8001-79-4
Applications Pharmaceuticals: Used as an emulsifying agent, solvent, and excipient in drugs and vitamins. Cosmetics and Skincare: Incorporated in products such as lipsticks, conditioners, moisturizers, and soaps due to its moisturizing properties. It is also used in formulations where a soothing and protective barrier is beneficial, like in lip balms and ointments. Food Industry: Sometimes used as a food additive due to its ability to act as a preservative and its anti-microbial properties. Industrial Applications: Employed as a lubricant in high-performance engines and other mechanical and industrial capacities.
Sustainability Characteristics Natural or bio-based
Benefits
  • Purity: It is often more refined than other grades of castor oil
  • removing impurities and color to achieve a clear to pale yellow appearance. Viscosity: Castor oil is known for its high viscosity and thick
  • sticky consistency
  • which remains consistent in FSG quality. Hydroxyl Value: FSG castor oil has a high hydroxyl value
  • which is a measure of its ability to participate in chemical reactions where hydroxyl groups are involved. Ricinoleic Acid Content: Like all castor oils
  • the FSG grade is rich in ricinoleic acid
  • a fatty acid that gives castor oil much of its beneficial properties
  • such as its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects.

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Product Details

Group Name
Oleochemicals Unclassified
Sub Group Name
Fatty Acids
Packaging Type
Non-Returnable

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