The Castor Oil by Dinâmica, available at LojaLab, is a vegetable oil composed of a mixture of triglycerides, predominantly derivatives of ricinoleic acid. Its viscosity and hydroxyl groups support formulation, rheology, chemical modification, and materials development studies.
Characteristics
- Natural glyceride mixture obtained from Ricinus communis;
- Viscous liquid ranging from nearly colorless to pale yellow;
- Composition rich in ricinoleic acid triglycerides.
Applications
- Viscosity, rheology, emulsification, and formulation studies;
- Feedstock in esterification and transesterification reactions;
- Development of polyurethanes, resins, plasticizers, lubricants, and other materials.
Technical Specifications
- Product: Castor oil;
- Brand: Dinâmica;
- CAS: 8001-79-4;
- Composition: Mixture of triglycerides, predominantly ricinolein;
- Origin: Vegetable, obtained from Ricinus communis;
- Available volume: 1000 mL.
Technical Data
| Physical form | Viscous liquid |
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| Appearance | Nearly colorless to pale yellow |
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| Typical density | Approximately 0.95 g/cm³ |
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| Functional property | Hydroxylated oil for formulations and materials |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Castor Oil used for?
The Castor Oil is used in viscosity and rheology studies, formulation development, and as a feedstock in esterification, transesterification, polyurethanes, resins, plasticizers, and lubricants.
What are the main characteristics of Castor Oil?
The Castor Oil is a vegetable triglyceride mixture, predominantly ricinolein, with a viscous nearly colorless to pale yellow appearance and hydroxyl groups that support chemical modification.
How should Castor Oil be selected for a laboratory application?
Selection of the Castor Oil should consider the required viscosity, function in the formulation, type of reaction or material being developed, and volume needed for the procedure scale.
What volumes of Castor Oil are available?
The Castor Oil is available in a 1000 mL presentation. For other volumes, recurring purchases, or larger requirements, contact the sales team to check availability and request a quotation.
How can companies and institutions purchase Castor Oil and request a formal quotation?
Companies, laboratories, educational institutions, and research organizations can purchase Castor Oil directly from LojaLab. For recurring purchases, internal approval processes, research funding, public procurement, or formal quotation requirements, contact the sales team.
Professional Use and Safety Guidance
This product is intended for professional use in scientific research, laboratory analysis, education, and compatible industrial applications.
Each product has its own handling, storage, and disposal requirements. Before use, consult the corresponding SDS and follow the manufacturer's instructions and the safety procedures adopted by the institution.
LojaLab provides guidance on product selection and provenance; defining the use protocol and verifying suitability for the final application are the responsibility of the purchasing professional or institution.
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