Thermo Scientific Chemicals Castor oil, specified according to the requirements of Ph.Eur.

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 8001-79-4
• Molecular Formula: C57H104O9
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 933.45
• MDL Number: MFCD00130746
• InChI Key: ZEMPKEQAKRGZGQ-AAKVHIHISA-N
• Synonym: castor oil, ricinus oil, olio di ricino, venelex, xenaderm, optase, trypsin complex, unii-d5340y2i9g, castor oil usp:jan, 1-o,2-o,3-o-tris z-12-hydroxy-9-octadecenoyl glycerol
• PubChem CID: 14030006
• IUPAC Name: 2,3-bis[[(Z)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoyl]oxy]propyl (Z)-12-hydroxyoctadec-9-enoate
• SMILES: CCCCCCC(CC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)CCCCCCCC=CCC(CCCCCC)O)OC(=O)CCCCCCCC=CCC(CCCCCC)O)O

• Acidity: 2.0mg KOH/g max.
• Absorbance: 1.5 max. (at the absorption maximum at 269 +/- 1nm)
• Melting Point: -10.0°C
• Color: Colorless or Yellow
• Density: 0.9570g/mL
• Boiling Point: 229.0°C
• Flash Point: 229°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Refractive Index: 1.4770 to 1.4810
• Quantity: 2.5 L
• Merck Index: 14,1898
• Specific Gravity: 0.957
• Specific Rotation Condition: + 3.50 (20.00°C c=neat)
• Specific Rotation: + 3.50
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: .. Other solubilities: miscible with alcohol, benzene, chloroform,, carbondisulfide, ether and glacial acetic acid
• Viscosity: 0,6-0,8 Pas (25°C)
• Grade: Eu. Ph.
• Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components): of fatty acids (GC): Passes Test (per Eur. Pharm.)
• Physical Form: Viscous Hygroscopic Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Castor oil

RUO – Research Use Only