Castor oil

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) - Chemical Safety Information

CAS Number: 8001-79-4

Product Identification

More information about Castor oil

Basic Product Information

Product Name

Castor oil

Product Code

L04224

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

8001-79-4 Check regulations

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number

232-293-8 Check regulations

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Overview

Castor oil (CAS: 8001-79-4 ) commonly used su24 scientific research and development.

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Hazard Identification

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Classification Status

Not Classified

The substance is not classified according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).

Signal Word

N/A

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Suppliers & Organizations

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

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30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

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800-343-0660

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800-322-4757

✉️ [email protected]

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Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

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800-343-0660

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During normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST)

Carechem 24

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866-928-0789

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After normal business hours

Similar Substances

Physical & Chemical Properties

More about properties

Physical State

Liquid

Physical State Data

liquid

State Under Standard Conditions

Not available

Appearance

Not available

Colour

Pale yellow

Colour Intensity

Not available

Form

Liquid

Odor

Not determined

Odor Threshold

Not determined.

Melting Point

Not determined

Boiling Point

313 ℃ (595 °F)

Flash Point

230 ℃ (446 °F)

Freezing Point

Not available

Softening Point

Not available

Solidification Point

Not available

Cloud Point

Not available

Crystallisation Point

Not available

Evaporation Rate

Not determined.

Relative Evaporation Rate

Not available

Vapor Pressure

Not determined

Vapor Density

Not determined.

Relative Density

Not determined.

Bulk Density

Not available

Density

0.961 g/cm3 (8.02 lbs/gal)

Flammability

Not determined.

Upper Explosive Limit

Not determined

Lower Explosive Limit

Not determined

Auto Ignition Temperature

Not determined.

Decomposition Temperature

Not determined.

Solubility

Not miscible or difficult to mix

Partition Coefficient

Not determined.

Solubility In Water

Not miscible or difficult to mix

Solubility In Fat

Not available

Kinematic Viscosity

Not determined.

Dynamic Viscosity

Not determined.

Surface Tension

Not available

Explosive Properties

Not determined.

Oxidizing Properties

Not determined.

Molecular Weight

Not available

Solid Content

Not available

Solvent Content

Not available

Gas Group

Not available

Relative Vapor Density

Not available

Dissociation Constant

Not available

Hydrolysis Rate

Not available

Concentration

Not available

Temperature

Not available

Particle Characteristics

Not available

Particle Size

Not available

Particle Size Distribution

Not available

Particle Shape

Not available

Particle Aspect Ratio

Not available

Particle Aggregation State

Not available

Particle Agglomeration State

Not available

Particle Specific Surface Area

Not available

Particle Dustiness

Not available

Voc Content

Not available

Voc Concentration

Not available

Voc Content Info

Not available

Metal Corrosion

Not available

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the physical form of Castor oil?

Castor oil is a liquid with pale yellow color. It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of Castor oil?

Not miscible or difficult to mix

What is Castor oil used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What is the melting point of Castor oil?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is 313 ℃ (595 °F).