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Hydrogenated castor oil — a hydrogenated derivative of castor oil, used as a lipophilic lubricant, emulsifier, plasticizer and sustained-release agent.
- Synonyms
- Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Castorwax, HCO
- Chemical Formula
- C57H110O9
- CAS Number
- 8001-78-3
- INCI name(s)
- Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Characteristics
- Molar Weight
- 900 to 1,100 g/mol
- Melting Point
- 83–87 °C
- Density
- 0.97 g/cm³
- Forms
- Flakes, Granules
Uses and applications
Key applications
- Pharmaceuticals
- Emulsifying agent