Wego Chemical Group offers Castor Oil!
Wego Chemical Group is offering Castor Oil CAS 8001-79-4.
Wego is now offering Castor Oil, guaranteeing the quality that characterizes us in our products and services. Wego has the capability to stock and sell Castor Oil in the United States (USA), Peru, Brazil, Mexico, Turkey, and Europe. As a supplier of Castor Oil, Wego provides supply chain solutions and specialists to find the right product for the different industries and applications.
Castor oil, CAS 8001-79-4, is a vegetable oil pressed from castor beans, whose main fatty acid is ricin oleic acid. It is a translucent liquid with a yellow tint and a distinct taste and odor. Castor oil and its derivatives are an active ingredient in soaps, lubricants, hydraulic and brake fluids, paints, dyes, coatings, inks, cold-resistant plastics, waxes, polishes, nylon, and perfumes.
APPLICATIONS
Castor oil finds application in various industrial and commercial sectors due to its unique properties.
- Soaps: Castor oil is used in the production of soaps as it contributes to a rich and creamy lather. It also adds moisturizing properties to the soap.
- Hydraulic and brake fluids: Castor oil is used in the formulation of hydraulic and brake fluids due to its high viscosity and excellent lubricating properties. It helps maintain smooth operation and provides protection against wear and corrosion.
- Paints, dyes, and coatings: Castor oil is used in the production of paints, dyes, and coatings as a binding agent and as a carrier for pigments. It helps improve the flow and adhesion of the paint and enhances the durability of the coating.
- Inks: Castor oil is used in the manufacturing of inks, including printing inks and ballpoint pen inks. It helps provide viscosity, improves color dispersion, and enhances the overall performance of the ink.
- Cold-resistant plastics: Castor oil can be used as a plasticizer in the production of cold-resistant plastics, such as polyurethane and PVC. It helps improve flexibility and resilience, especially in low-temperature environments.
- Nylon: Castor oil is used as a raw material in the production of nylon. It is processed to produce sebacic acid, which is a key component in the manufacturing of nylon fibers and plastics.
- Perfumes: Castor oil is used in perfumes and fragrances as a fixative. It helps to bind the scent molecules and slow down their evaporation, prolonging the fragrance's longevity.
It's important to note that the specific use and formulation of castor oil, CAS 8001-79-4, can vary depending on the industry and application.
SYNONYMS
Ricinus oil, Oleum Ricini, Oil of palma christi, CAS 8001-79-4.
GROUPS / USES
Chemical Synthesis, Flavor & Fragrance, Food & Beverage, Food Additives, Polyurethane coatings, Coatings
MARKETS
CASE - Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers, Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, Personal Care & Pharmaceutical
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PRODUCT NAME Castor Oil
CAS # 8001-79-4
SPECIFICATIONS
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Ricinus oil, Oleum Ricini, Oil of palma christi, CAS 8001-79-4.
Posted on May 31, 2023