Commercial Grade Castor Oil (CCO)

Commercial Grade Castor Oil (CCO)

It is obtained from the seeds of Ricinus Communis, is a pale yellow, viscous, oily liquid insoluble in water. It contains more than 87% of a unique hydroxy fatty acid viz. Ricinoleic acid.Commercial grade castor oil is one of the standard & most common grades of castor oil. Commercial Castor Oil is produced by crushing steam cooked Castor seeds in expeller.It is used for many industrial applications. It is also known as the industrial grade castor oil. It is the basic material for manufacturing various grades of castor oil and castor derivatives. The Commercial grade is used extensively in the manufacture of textile chemicals or as a wetting agent for inks, coatings and adhesives.

SPECIFICATION OF COMMERCIAL GRADE CASTOR OIL(CCO)

  • Specification / Characteristics .
  • Free Fatty Acid (mgKoH / gm) (As Ricinoleic)
  • Acid Value % (mgKoH / gm)
  • Moisture & Volatiles %
  • Colour on Lovilond
  • 1” Cell (Y+5R)
  • 5 ¼” Cell (Y+5R)
  • Colour Gardner
  • Iodine Colour
  • Iodine Value (By Wiss, gI 2 / 100g )
  • Saponification Value (mgKoH / gm)
  • Unsaponifiable Matter
  • Hydroxyl Value mgKoH / gm
  • Density at 30ºC
  • Specific gravity 15ºC
  • Viscosity at 20ºC Pas
  • Viscosity at 25ºC Pas
  • Viscosity Gardner Holdt
  • Refractive Index at 20ºC
  • Peroxide Value
  • Test Method .
  • Aocs 13e.92
  • Aocs CaSa – 40
  • Aocs Ca 2e - 25
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  • Aocs Cc 13E – 92
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  • Aocs cd 1.25
  • Aocs cd 3.25
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  • Aocs cd 13-60
  • Aocs 10C – 95
  • Aocs Cc-10G-25
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  • Aocs cc 7.25
  • Aocs cd 8.53
  • Parameters .
  • 1.0 % Max
  • 2.0% Max
  • 0.50 % Max
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  • 30.0 Units Max
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  • 82 – 90
  • 177 – 185
  • 1.0 % Max
  • 160 Min.
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  • 0.952 – 0.965
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  • 1.477 – 1.481
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