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#1 Castor Oil
CAS Number
8001-79-4
Chemical name
Triglyceride oil
   
Test Description
Specification
Hydroxyl value
160 min.
Moisture and volatility
0.355% max.
Color, Lovibond (5¼" cell)
Yellow: 20 max.
Red: 2 max.
Color, Gardner
3 max.
Specific gravity @ 25°/25°C
0.955–0.965
Refractive index @ 25°C
1.476–1.479
Free fatty acids
1% max.
Iodine value
82–88
Acid value
2.0 max.
Saponification value
176–184
Insoluble impurities
0.035% max.
Appearance @ 25°C
Clear liquid, free of suspended matter
Solubility in alcohol @ 20°C
Complete, no turbidity in two volumes of specially denatured alcohol formula 3A (95%)

 

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