Physical, Chemical Properties and Specifications:
1. Appearance - Pale Yellow, Viscous, Clear Liquid
2. F.F.A (as oleic) - 1.0% Max.
3. Acid Value - 2.0% Max.
4. Moisture, Impurities & Volatile Matter - 0.25% Max.
5. Hydroxyl Value(mg KOH/gm) - 160-163
6. Color on lovibond in 1?� cell ( Y + 5R) - Y- 20.0 Max. R - 2.0 Max
7. Iodine Value (By Wiss, gI 2 / 100g ) - 82-90
8. Saponification Value (mgKoH / gm) - 177-185
9. Unsaponifiable matter - 1.0 Max.
10. Specific Gravity @30° C / Relative Density 15 / 15.5 DC - 0.954-0.960
11. Optical rotation - +3.5 to +6.0 deg
12.Viscosity at 25 deg C - 710 to 950 cst (680-920 cps)
13. Ricinoleic Acid content - 85 percent Min
14.Edible or Non Edible - Non Edible
15.Refractive Index @ 40° C - 1.4700-1.4810
Hydrogen gas is passed through Refined castor oil with Nickel as to get Hydrogenated Castor Oil. After filtration, the liquid HCO goes either to Flaking machine to get HCO Flakes or to Spray Drying Tower to get HCO Powder.
Physical, Chemical Properties & Specifications:
1. Appearance - Flakes Form
2. Hydroxyl Value - 154-175
3. Iodine Value - 5.0 Max.
4. Saponification Value - 176-186
5. Acid Value - 3.0 Max.
6. Melting Point - 85-88°C
7. Specific Gravity 250C - 1.02
8. Color - White to Pale Yellowish
9. Appearance @ 20°C - Solid (Mobile liquid @ 300C)
10. Odor - Almost none
11. Nickel Content - 3 Max
12. Color Gardner - 2G/3G Max
13. Flash Point 0C - 242 C DIN ISO 2592
14. Solubility in Water @ 200C - 100G/L
15. pH @ 100G/L H2O - 6-7
Physical, Chemical Properties & Specifications:
1. Appearance - White Colour Flakes
2. Acid Value - 175 Min
3. Iodine Value - 3.5 Max
4. Melting Point - 75°C Min
5. Saponification Value - 180-190
6. Hydroxyl Value - 155 Min
7. Colour Gardner (G) - 5G Max
8. Moisture - 0.5 % Max