PARAMETERS | SPECIFICATIONS |
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Synonyms | RICINOLEIC ACID METHYL ESTER, METHYL ESTER OF RICINOLEIC ACID |
CAS No. | 141 – 24 – 2 |
Formula | C19 H36 O3 CH3(CH2)5 CH(OH)CH2-CH=CH(CH2)7 COOCH3 |
Mol. Wt | 312.45 |
Purity | Min. 85% Ricinoleate by GC |
Description | Pale yellow to Dark Yellow Liquid |
Acid Value | 3.0 Max. |
Saponification Value | 174 – 187 |
Iodine Value | 78 – 88 |
Hydroxyl Value | 160 – 172 |
Moisture | 0.75% Max. |
Overview
Methyl Ricinoleate is the methyl ester of Ricinoleic acid which is naturally present in castor oil in the triglyceride form.
It is a pale-yellow coloured liquid which is insoluble in water
Uses of Methyl Ricinoleate
- Methyl Ricinoleate is mainly used in many lubricant formulations and as a coolant in metalworking processes.
- It is used in manufacture of thermosetting elastomers.
- It has anti-corrosion properties and is used as an additive in corrosion inhibitors.
- It is used as a plasticizer in the polymer industry.
- It is used use as a dispersing agent, emulsion stabilizer, conditioning agent, emollient in personal care products.
Why ACME?
Acme Synthetic Chemicals is the Manufacturer, Supplier and Exporter of Methyl Ricinoleate which is classified under CAS No.141-24-2.
We can offer Methyl Ricinoleate in drums / FCL Lots and ISO Tanks.
A HMHDPE (plastic) drum can hold 190 kg of the product and each FCL can take 80 HMHDPE drums. An ISO tank can take between 18 to 20 tons of the product.
Our current capacity for Methyl Ricinoleate is 1200 tons per annum.
Our product is widely demanded in the international market due to its high effectiveness, eco-friendliness & purity.
We also offer different grades to meet the varied needs of our clients. Moreover, we offer the entire range at a reasonable and competitive cost to our clients.