Castor Oil Commercial Grade
Test Parameter Method Unit Specification MSDS
Appearance IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Pale Yellow,Viscous clear liquid
Solubility in Ethyl alcohol IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Complete soluble without turbidity
Color in 1” cell,(Y+5R) in Lovibond Tint meter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 Unit 30 Units max
Free Fatty Acid (as oleic) IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 1.0 Max
Acid Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 mg KOH / g 2.0 max
Moisture IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 0.50 max
Insoluble Impurities IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 0.02
Specific Gravity at 30 deg C IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 0.952 – 0.965
Refractive Index at 40 deg C IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 1.4700 – 1.4810
Iodine Value (Wij’s method) g IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 I2 / 100 g 82 – 90
Saponification Value mg IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 KOH / g 177 – 185
Hydroxyl Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 155 - 168
Unsaponifiable matter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 1.0 max
Mineral Oil test IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Negative
Viscosity IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 poise 6.0 – 9.0
Castor Oil BSS grade
Test Parameter Method Unit Specification MSDS
Appearance IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Pale Yellow,Viscous clear liquid
Solubility in Ethyl alcohol IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Complete soluble without turbidity
3 Color in 1” cell,(Y+5R) in Lovibond Tint meter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 Units 2.2 Y, 0.3 R max
3 Color in 1” cell,(Y+5R) in Lovibond Tint meter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 Unit 2.2 Y, 0.3 R max
Color in 5.25” cell, (Y+5R) In Lovibond Tint meter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 Units 20.0 Y, 2.0 R max
Free Fatty Acid (as oleic) IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 1.0 max
Acid Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 mg KOH / g 2.0 max
Moisture IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 0.25 max
Insoluble Impurities IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 0.02
Specific Gravity at 30 deg C IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 0.954 – 0.960
Refractive Index at 40 deg C IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 1.4700 – 1.4740
Iodine Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 (Wij’s method) g I2 / 100 g 82 – 90
Saponification Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 mg KOH / g 177 – 185
Hydroxyl Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 155 - 165
Unsaponifiable matter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 1.0 max
Mineral Oil test IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Negative
Viscosity IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 poise 6.0 – 9.0
Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Physical Properties Method MSDS
Appearance malted : Cream to white in melted condition Find clear & transparent IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Specific Gravity @ 25°C : 1.0-+ 02 IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Molecular Weight : 932 IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Melting Ponit : 85°C Min IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Flash Content : Nil IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Flash Ponit : 315°C (CoC) IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Fire Ponit : 335°C (CoC) IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Penetration Hardness : 2 IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Viscosity of Melt @ 200°C : 0.24 Paise IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Viscosity of Melt @ 250°C : 0.16 Paise IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Chemical Property Method
Acid Value : 3 Max IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Acetyl Value : 139 Min IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Hydroxyl Value : 155 Min IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Iodine Value : 3 Max IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Saponification Value : 180 Min IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Colour Lovibond 5 ¼ : 20 Yellow /2. O RED IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
12- HYDROXY STEARIC ACID
Test Parameter Method Specification MSDS
Appearance IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 Cremish Flakes
Iodine value,gI2/100g IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 3 max
Saponification value,mg KOH/g IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 178-190
Acid value,mg KOH/g IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 175 min
Hydroxyl value mg KOH/g IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 155 min
Melting Point,deg C IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 74-78
Melting Point,deg C IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 74-78
Color Gardner IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 4 max
Purity by GC % IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 12-HST 85% min, 12-KST 2 max
Castor Oil Low Moisture
Test Parameter Method Unit Specification MSDS
Appearance IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Pale Yellow,Viscous clear liquid
Solubility in Ethyl alcohol IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Complete soluble without turbidity
Color in 1” cell,(Y+5R) in Lovibond Tint meter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 Units 2.2 Y, 0.3 R max
Free Fatty Acid (as oleic) IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 1.0 max
Acid Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 mg KOH / g 2.0 max
Moisture IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 0.02 max
Insoluble Impurities IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 0.02
Specific Gravity at 30 deg C IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 0.954 – 0.965
Refractive Index at 40 deg C IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 1.4700 – 1.4810
Iodine Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 (Wij’s method) g I2 / 100 g 82 – 90
Saponification Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 mg KOH / g 177 – 185
Hydroxyl Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 160 - 168
Unsaponifiable matter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 1.0 max
Mineral Oil test IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Negative
Viscosity IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 poise 6.0 – 9.0
Castor Oil Cold Pressed
Specification Method MSDS
Appearance Pale Yellow, Brilliantly Clear, Viscous liquid. IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Odor Natural characteristics IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
F.F.A. (as oleic), (%) 0.40 Maximum. IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Acid Value, (mg KOH/gm) Moisture, 0.80 Maximum. IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
(K.F.), (%) 400 PPM Maximum IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Color, Gardner 1 G Maximum IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Hydroxyl Value, (mg KOH/gm) 160 - 168 IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Specific gravity @ 30° C (gm/ml) 0.952 ‐ 0.965 IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Iodine Value, (Wijs), (g I2/100g) 82 ‐ 90 IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Refractive index @ 25°C 1.476 ‐ 1.487 IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Unsaponifiable Matter, (%) 0.80 Maximum IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Saponification Value, (mg KOH/gm) 177 - 187 IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Color on Lovibond Tintometer scale in 5 ¼” Cell Yellow – 10.0 Maximum. & Red – 1.0 Maximum IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021
Castor Oil FSG grade
Test Parameter Method Unit Specification MSDS
Appearance IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Pale Yellow,Viscous clear liquid
Solubility in Ethyl alcohol IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Complete soluble without turbidity
3 Color in 1” cell,(Y+5R) in Lovibond Tint meter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 Units 2.2 Y, 0.3 R max
3 Color in 1” cell,(Y+5R) in Lovibond Tint meter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 Unit 2.2 Y, 0.3 R max
Color in 5.25” cell, (Y+5R) In Lovibond Tint meter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 Units 20.0 Y, 2.0 R max
Free Fatty Acid (as oleic) IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 1.0 max
Acid Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 mg KOH / g 2.0 max
Moisture IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 0.25 max
Insoluble Impurities IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 0.02
Specific Gravity at 30 deg C IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 0.954 – 0.960
Refractive Index at 40 deg C IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 1.4700 – 1.4740
Iodine Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 (Wij’s method) g I2 / 100 g 82 – 90
Saponification Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 mg KOH / g 177 – 185
Hydroxyl Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 155 - 165
Unsaponifiable matter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 1.0 max
Mineral Oil test IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Negative
Viscosity IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 poise 6.0 – 9.0
Castor Oil Pale Pressed
Test Parameter Method Unit Specification MSDS
Appearance IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Pale Yellow,Viscous clear liquid
Solubility in Ethyl alcohol IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Complete soluble without turbidity
Color in 5.25” cell In Lovibond Tint meter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 (Y+5R) Units 10.0 Y, 1.0 R max
Free Fatty Acid (as oleic) IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 1.0 max
Acid Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 mg KOH / g 2.0 max
Moisture IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 0.25 max
Insoluble Impurities IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 0.02
Specific Gravity IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 @30 deg C 0.954 – 0.969
Refractive Index IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 @40 deg C 1.4770 – 1.4810
Iodine Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 (Wij’s method) g I2/100 g 82 – 90
Saponification Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 mg KOH / g 175 – 185
Hydroxyl Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 --- 160 - 168
Unsaponifiable matter IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 % 1.0 max
Hydroxyl Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- 155 - 165
Mineral Oil test IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 -- Negative
Viscosity IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 poise 6.0 – 9.0
Dehyderated Castor Oil
Test Parameter Method Specification MSDS
Appearance IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 Viscous liquid
Color, Gardner Scale IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 6 Max
Acid Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 5 Max
Iodine Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 123 Min
Hydroxyl Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 25 Max
Saponification Value IS 548 (part 1 :sec2).2021 185 – 194