Castor Oil (FSG)

DESCRIPTION First Special Grade (FSG) Castor Oil is a creamy colored viscous liquid with typical vegetable oil odour derived by crushing & refining of oil from seeds of castor plant–Ricinus Cummunis.L PropertiesFirst Special Grade (FSG) Castor Oil is a triglyceride ester of fatty acids, a major constituent being 12-Hydroxy Oleic Acid ( min 82% ). It is suitable for its hydroxyl functional groups in various chemical derivatization processes used in the manufacture of medicinal intermediates & lubricants etc.APPLICATIONSFSG Castor Oil is widely used in the manufacture of castor chemical derivatives viz. Hydrogenated Castor Oil, 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid, Ricinoleic Acid, FSG Castor Oil is also used in the manufacture of thixotropic agents for solvent based coating systems, solvent or water borne polyesters for paints, wax blends & hot melt adhesives. It is also used as a processing aid in Leather Industry, Textile Industry & also in cosmetics.