BACK
BACK
SPECIFICATION DATA SHEET
ORIGINAL PLANT
Ricinus communis
PART OF THE PLANT USED
SEEDS
MOLECULAR WEIGHT
0
CAS
8001-79-4 ; -
EINECS
232-293-8
FEMA
2263
TARIFF NUMBER
1515909999
VERSION
2
DATE OF VERSION
02/03/12
SPECIFICATIONS
APPEARANCE AT 20°C
VISCOUS CLEAR LIQUID
COLOR
COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW
ODOR
NEARLY ODORLESS
OPTICAL ROTATION (°)
0 / 0
DENSITY AT 20°C (g/ml))
0,950 - 0,970
REFRACTIVE INDEX nD20
1,4700 - 1,4900
FLASHPOINT (°C)
229
SOLUBILITY
INSOLUBLE IN WATER
ASSAY (% GC)
RICINOLEIC ACID 82-95%; LINOLEIC ACID 2-6%
ACID VALUE (mg KOH/g)
< 2
STABILITY AND STORAGE
KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER IN A COOL AND DRY PLACE, PROTECTED FROM LIGHT. WHEN STORED FOR MORE THAN 24 MONTHS, QUALITY SHOULD BE CHECKED BEFORE USE.
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