Molekula
Castor Oil low water content < 200 ppm
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Castor oil is a vegetable triglyceride used primarily as a lubricant, plasticizer, and chemical intermediate in industrial applications. This low water content grade features moisture levels below 200 ppm. It is identified by CAS number 8001-79-4 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies Castor Oil from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90036082
- CAS Number
- 8001-79-4
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Frequently asked questions
What is Castor Oil (CAS 8001-79-4) typically used for?
Castor oil is widely used as a lubricant, a plasticizer, and a raw material in the production of polyurethanes, coatings, and various industrial chemical applications.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of this product?
Castor oil is a triglyceride consisting primarily of ricinoleic acid, with a typical molecular weight of approximately 933 g/mol.
How should Castor Oil be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area in tightly closed containers, away from strong oxidizing agents.
What grade of Castor Oil is available?
This product is supplied as a low water content grade, specifically processed to maintain moisture levels below 200 ppm.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Castor Oil in various quantities, ranging from laboratory-scale amounts to large-scale bulk orders.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full traceability and compliance.
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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.