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Castor Oil | 8001-79-4

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Castor Oil | 8001-79-4

CAS No:
8001-79-4
Application:
Fine Fragrance, Personal Care, Cosmetics, Hair & Personal Care Use, Skin & Cosmetic Applications, Industrial & Other Uses
Class:
Aroma Chemical
Form:
Liquid
Molecular Weight:
933.4
Melting Point:
–10 °c
Boiling Point:
313 °c
Flash Point:
230 °c
Solubility:
Practically Insoluble In Water; Miscible With Ethanol, Chloroform, Ether
Olfactory:
Floral
Assay:
98% min
Manufacturing Country:
India

Castor Oil MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) or Specification

Chemtom is a leading supplier and exporter of Castor Oil (CAS 8001-79-4) from India, serving cosmetic, personal care and specialty chemical manufacturers worldwide with consistent quality and dependable bulk supply.

What is Castor Oil?

Castor Oil is a conditioning agent used in moisturizers & conditioners formulations. It improves softness, slip and manageability of hair and skin while reducing static and dryness. It has a molecular weight of 933.4 g/mol and is supplied as a liquid.

Technical Specifications:

  • • CAS Number: 8001-79-4
  • • Molecular Weight: 933.4 g/mol
  • • Physical Form: Liquid
  • • Melting Point: –10 °c
  • • Boiling Point: 313 °c
  • • Flash Point: 230 °c
  • • Solubility: Practically Insoluble In Water; Miscible With Ethanol, Chloroform, Ether

Key Applications of Castor Oil:

  • • Hair & Personal Care Use
  • • Skin & Cosmetic Applications
  • • Industrial & Other Uses

Benefits in Formulation:

  • • Works as a conditioning agent that improves softness, slip and manageability of hair and skin while reducing static and dryness
  • • Good compatibility with common cosmetic actives, oils, surfactants and polymers
  • • Helps manufacturers achieve consistent batch-to-batch product performance

Industries We Serve:

  • • Cosmetic and personal care manufacturers
  • • Hair care and skin care brands
  • • Toiletries and oral care producers
  • • Contract (third-party) manufacturers
  • • Distributors and bulk buyers

Why Buy Castor Oil from Chemtom?

  • • Quality Assured: Every batch is checked for purity, appearance and specification compliance
  • • Complete Documentation: COA, MSDS/SDS and TDS available on request
  • • Flexible Packaging: Drums, carboys, bags and customised pack sizes for trial and bulk orders
  • • Global Reach: Prompt dispatch across India and reliable export logistics
  • • Competitive Pricing: Bulk and repeat-order pricing tailored to your volume

Contact Chemtom today for Castor Oil price, samples and technical support.

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Made in India

Castor Oil | 8001-79-4 (Origin: India)