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Refined Castor Oil is mixed with Sodium Hydroxide solution & then reacted with dilute Sulphuric acid to get Ricinoleic Acid (also known as Castor Oil Fatty Acid).
Download : Ricinoleic Acid Safety Data Sheet
Download : Ricinoleic Acid Specs
| Sr. No. | COMMODITY | RICINOLEIC ACID | |
| TEST PARAMETER | TEST METHOD | ||
| 1 | Appearance | Visual | Pale yellow clear oily liquid |
| 2 | Odour | – | Slight & Charateristic |
| 3 | Taste | – | (Food Grade) Almost Bland Taste |
| 4 | Colour Gardner, G | AOCS Td 1a-64 | 6.0 max |
| 5 | Acid Value, mg KOH/ g | AOCS Ca 5a-40 | 175 min |
| 6 | Moisture, % | AOCS Ca 2C-25 | 1.0 max |
| 7 | Iodine Value (Wij’s method), g I2 /100 g | AOCS Cd 1-25 | 82 – 90 |
| 8 | Saponification Value, mg KOH / g | AOCS Cd 3-25 | 180 – 190 |
| 9 | Hydroxyl Value | AOCS Cd 13-60 | 160 min |