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Castor Oil Hardened DEF STAN 91-58/1

SKU 90023932 CAS 8001-78-3 CxHyOz MW N/A In stock Bulk quantities on request

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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need

Castor Oil Hardened DEF STAN 91-58/1 is a specialized, hardened castor oil used primarily in military and aerospace applications for lubricants and sealants where extreme performance and durability are required. This product meets strict UK Defence Standard specifications for reliability in harsh environments. CAS 8001-78-3, stored at ambient temperatures, carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies Castor Oil Hardened DEF STAN 91-58/1 from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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  • 1 kg — $88.70 per pack

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White flakes
Melting Point 82 - 87℃
Hydroxyl value (mgKOH/g) 150 - 160
Iodine value (g I2/100g) 1- 3
Saponification Value (mgKOH/g) 170 - 190
Acid Value (mg KOH/g) 0 - 2

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
SKU 90023932
CAS Number 8001-78-3
Molecular Formula CxHyOz
Molecular Weight N/A
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 1515300000
Tariff Code 1515309000

Safety & GHS

Precautionary statements

  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Frequently asked questions

What is Castor Oil Hardened DEF STAN 91-58/1 used for?

This hardened castor oil is specifically formulated for use in military and aerospace applications, including lubricants and as a binder in composites, meeting DEF STAN 91-58/1 specifications.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The exact formula is CxHyOz (mainly glyceryl tri(12-hydroxystearate), formed by hydrogenation of the ricinoleic acid double bonds in castor oil), but the precise molecular weight (MW) is not available.

How should Castor Oil Hardened DEF STAN 91-58/1 be stored?

Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and contaminants.

What grades or specifications does Molekula supply for this product?

Molekula supplies this product strictly to DEF STAN 91-58/1 military specification, ensuring compliance for defense applications.

Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can supply Castor Oil Hardened DEF STAN 91-58/1 in bulk, with quantities tailored to your project requirements.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and DEF STAN 91-58/1 compliance certificate for traceability and quality assurance.

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