8001-78-3

Name HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL
CAS 8001-78-3
EINECS(EC#) 232-292-2
MDL Number MFCD00163968
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Chemical Properties

Description
Hydrogenated castor oil is a waxy compound obtained by the hydrogenation of refined castor oil. It is a hard product with a high melting point. It is almost odourless and tasteless. HCO is supplied in flakes and powder. Hydrogenated castor oil is cream to white coloured.
appearance white to creamish flakes or powder
melting point °C 83 - 87
colour Gardner max. 3
colour (on 1” Lovibond) max 20 yellow / max.2 red
acid value mg KOH/g max. 5
iodine value g/100g max. 5
hydroxyl value 155 - 165
saponification value mg KOH/g 180 - 190
Appearance white flakes or powder
density  0.97g/cm3 at 20℃
vapor pressure  0Pa at 20℃
solubility  Practically insoluble in water; soluble in acetone, chloroform, and methylene chloride.
form  Powder
Stability: Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Dielectric constant 10.3（27℃）
Major Application pharmaceutical
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
SKIN CONDITIONING
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Hydrogenated castor oil (8001-78-3)
LogP 18.75
Uses
  1. greases: Lithium- and Calcium hydroxystearates dispersed in base oil to make multipurpose greases having higher dropping points, hardness, better rust-proofing, lubricity and durability than stearates.
  2. other lubricants: metal drawing lubes, PVC lubricants for PVC pipes, profiles, sheets, pharma tabletting, metal powders, ceramics.
  3. cosmetics: HCO of different melting points used in lipsticks, deodorant and antiperspirant sticks,  cosmetic creams.
  4. slip additive in inks, paints, plastics (PE).
  5. dispersing agent in plastic colour master batches, carbon papers, inks.
  6. flow control and dispersing additive in powder coatings, hot-melt adhesives and sealants.
  7. shoe polishing, furniture polishing creams.
EPA Substance Registry System Hydrogenated castor oil (8001-78-3)

Safety Data

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P280-P305+P351+P338
WGK Germany  WGK 3
TSCA  TSCA listed
REACH Registrations Active
HS Code  1516200000
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids

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