Castor Oil: General
Other Information
- CAS Registry Number: 8001-79-4
- Melting Point: -12 ºC
- Flash Point: 229 ºC
- Boiling Point: 313 ºC
- Density: 0.959
- Refractive index: n20/D 1.478(lit.)
- Water Solubility: <0.1 G/100 ML AT 20 ºC
- Safety Statements: An allergen. A human skin and eye irritant. Combustible when exposed to heat. Spontaneous heating may occur. To fight fire, use CO2, dry chemical, fog, mist. See also CASTOR BEAN.
- Hazard Symbols: Undergoes spontaneous heating.
- Flash Point: 229 ºC
- EINECS: 232-293-8
- Molecular Weight: 298.4608
- InChI: InChI=1S/C18H34O3.C18H34O2.C18H32O2/c1-2-3-4-11-14-17(19)15-12-9-7-5-6-8-10-13-16-18(20)21;2*1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h9,12,17,19H,2-8,10-11,13-16H2,1H3,(H,20,21);9-10H,2-8,11-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20);7-10H,2-6,11-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/b12-9+;10-9+;8-7+,10-9+
- Molecular Formula: C18H34O3