Hydrogenated Castor oil( H.C.O) Flakes
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Hydrogenated Castor oil( H.C.O) Flakes
Indo Castor presents Hydrogenated Castor Oil (H.C.O) Flakes, a premium product renowned for its versatility and effectiveness. Derived from Castor oil through a hydrogenation process, these flakes offer enhanced stability and resistance to oxidation, making them ideal for use in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. With Indo Castor’s H.C.O Flakes, you can elevate the quality and performance of your formulations with confidence.
Applications
- In the manufacture of multipurpose Lithium/Calcium grease.
- In the manufacture of soaps and cosmetics.
- As a pressure mould release agent in the processing of formed plastics and rubber goods.
- As a component of specialty wax blends used for lipsticks, anti-deodorant sticks, etc.
- In the manufacture of hot-melt coatings and sealants requiring resistance to water.
- As a coating agent for paper.
- In paints, coatings, inks, adhesives, sealants and numerous industrial compositions.
- Thick film chlorinated rubber, epoxy and vinyl coating.
- As a flame retardant and anti-static agent for fiber.
- In the manufacture of spin finish oil for polyamide fiber.
- Processing aid for colour concentrates.
- Surface treatment agents.
- In the manufacture of hot melt adhesives used in packaging, book binding, footwear, carpet backing, and in product assembly.
- In anti-tack and slip additives for processing plastics.
- In the manufacture of specialty chemicals for applications such as metal working, plasticizers and textile auxiliaries, in the form of derivatives such as Esters, Ethoxylates, Sulfates etc.
Chemical, Physical Properties and Specifications
Properties
Specification
Appearance
Flakes Form
Hydroxyl Value
154-175
Iodine Value
5.0 Max.
Saponification Value
176-186
Acid Value
3.0 Max.
Melting Point
85-88°C
Specific Gravity 250C
1.02
Color
White to Pale Yellowish
Appearance @ 20°C
Solid (Mobile liquid @ 300C)
Odor
Almost none
Nickel Content
3 Max
Color Gardner
2G/3G Max
Flash Point 0C
242 C DIN ISO 2592
Solubility in Water @ 200C
100G/L
pH @ 100G/L H2O
6-7
Packing
- In 20 Kgs. /25 Kgs. /50 lbs. Paper Laminated/PP/Stan-Fabric Bags.
- In 500/600/650/1000/1200/1300 Kgs. Normal/Anti-Static HDPE Jumbo bags, either loose stuffed or on Pallets in 20’/40′ FCL