First Special Grade (FSG) / B.S.S. Castor Oil
Description
Castor oil FSG is produced by refining commercial grade castor oil using bleaching and filtering processes. It is also called
Applications:
It is used as a key component in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations
As a transducer fluid in sonar
As a dielectric material in electrical condensers
An integral component in coatings of vitamin and mineral tablets to serve as a lubricant
As a raw material for the production of value added derivatives from castor oil
Used in the manufacture of polyurethane casting resins
Reacts with styrene and diisocyanates to produce polymers and varnish components
In hydraulic fluids for automobiles, trucks and machinery
As Capacitor impregnate
As an ingredient for petroleum oil-field de-emulsification
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Characteristics
Product Information
| Appearance | Pale Yellow, Viscous, Clear Liquid |
| F.F.A (as oleic) | 1.0% Max. |
| Acid Value | 2.0% Max. |
| Moisture, Impurities & Volatile Matter | 0.25% Max. |
| Hydroxyl Value(mg KOH/gm) | 160-163 |
| Color on lovibond in 1” cell ( Y + 5R) | Y- 20.0 Max. R - 2.0 Max |
| Iodine Value (By Wiss, gI 2 / 100g ) | 82-90 |
| Saponification Value (mgKoH / gm) | 177-185 |
| Unsaponifiable matter | 1.0 Max. |
| Specific Gravity @30° C / Relative Density 15 / 15.5 DC | 0.954-0.960 |
| Optical rotation | +3.5 to +6.0 deg |
| Viscosity at 25 deg C | 710 to 950 cst (680-920 cps) |
| Ricinoleic Acid content | 85 percent Min |
| Edible or Non Edible | Non Edible |
| Refractive Index @ 40° C | 1.4700-1.4810 |
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