
Castor Oil & Derivatives
Hydrogenated Castor Oil (HCO)
Also known as Castor Wax. A high-purity, stabilised derivative of castor oil — a hard, off-white flake with excellent thermal stability used as a thickener, emollient and lubricant.
Applications
GreasesCoatingsPlasticsPersonal Care
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off-White Flakes |
| Gardner Color | ≤ 2 |
| Acid Value | ≤ 2 |
| Iodine Value | ≤ 3 |
| Hydroxyl Value | 155 – 160 |
| Saponification Value | 175 – 185 |
| Moisture & Volatiles | ≤ 0.25% |
| Melting Point | 85 – 88 °C |
Packaging
- Bags: 25 kg PP Bags or Paper Bags (Palletised / Unpalletised)
- Bulk Packing: Jumbo Bags of 500 kg or 1,000 kg (Palletised)
Storage & Shelf Life
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight (10–30 °C).
- Shelf life: 12–24 months under recommended storage conditions.
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