Products
Our Technology
Sustainability & Compliance

Home / Products/ Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

Product image

Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

CAS NUMBER - 8001-79-4
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data Sheet

Request chemical samples delivered within 24-48 hours. Verify quality and compliance before bulk procurement.

Learn More
Basic Information
Product Specification
About Product
A vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the castor plant, commonly used in skin and hair care products.

Product Specification

SYNONYMS

Castor Oil

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

923.63 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

8001-79-4

CHEMICAL FORMULA

C18H34O3

HS CODE

15159010

DENSITY

~0.96 g/cm³

MELTING POINT

-

BOILING POINT

-

VISCOSITY

~50–200 cP

SHELF LIFE

-

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

This chemical is a pale yellow to colorless liquid, soluble in alcohol, with a viscous oil consistency. It is widely used as an emollient and moisturizer in skin care, promotes hair growth in hair care products, and serves as a laxative in pharmaceuticals.

APPEARANCE

-

Packaging Type

Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil HDPE Drums

C18H34O3

hdpe drums

ibc tanks

Chemical Name

Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

Industry

Personal Care
Food and Nutrition

Application of Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

  • Skin Care: Used as an emollient and moisturizer.
  • Hair Care: Promotes hair growth and improves hair texture.
  • Laxative: Used in medicine for constipation.

About Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

-

Features of Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

-
Request A Quote
Talk to an Expert

FAQs for Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

How does Castor Oil promote hair growth?

+

Can Castor Oil be used in facial care?

+

What are the benefits of using Castor Oil on lips?

+

Is Castor Oil non-comedogenic?

+

+