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Alnor Oil Company Methyl 12 Hydroxystearate
Alnor Oil Company Methyl 12 Hydroxystearate, a clear and viscous liquid derived from the seed of the castor plant, genus ricinus communis. At 25°C, it exhibits a brilliantly clear appearance and maintains a fvery slight odor. Renowned for its clarity and quality, this castor oil is well-suited for various applications.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Solid
- Wax
Product families
Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
- Fluids & Lubricants
Product Families
Fluids & Lubricants — Additives
- Performance Additives
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
- Hydrocarbons & Waxes
Other characteristics
- Synonyms
12-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid methyl ester, Methyl 12-hydroxyoctadecanoate, Methyl 12-hydroxystearate, Methyl DL-12-hydroxyoctadecanoate, NSC 2392
- Functions
- Intermediate
- Markets
- Industrial
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Fluids & Lubricants
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Grease
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Intermediate
- Fluids and Lubricants Type
- Greases
Technical data
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7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | 45 - 54 | °C | — |
| Iodine Value | max. 5 | — | ASTM D1959 |
| Saponification Value | 175 - 180 | — | ASTM D94 |
| Acid Value | max. 10 | — | ASTM D664 |
| Color | max. 5 | Gardner | ASTM D1544 |
| Hydroxyl Value | min. 155 | — | ASTM D 1957 |
| Water Content | max. 0.25 | % | ASTM D6304 |
