Castor Oil & Derivatives
Methyl 12-HSA (Methyl 12-Hydroxy Stearate) - Bulk Supplier
Methyl 12-Hydroxy Stearate (Methyl 12-HSA) - a high-purity castor oil ester used as a lubricant additive, emollient and specialty intermediate for industrial, cosmetic and bio-lubricant formulations. Detailed specifications available on request.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Methyl 12-HSA?
It is the methyl ester of 12-hydroxy stearic acid, produced from castor oil and used as a lubricant additive, emollient and specialty chemical intermediate.
Can you share detailed specifications?
Yes - specifications for this grade are issued on request against a specific enquiry. Send us your requirement and we will share the datasheet.
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