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07076

Castor Oil, Hydrogenated,Ethoxylated

Synonym(s):

Macrogolglycerol hydroxystearate, PEG-40 castor oil, Polyoxyl 40 hydrogenated castor oil, RH 40

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CAS Number:
61788-85-0
UNSPSC Code:
12161900
NACRES:
NA.25
MDL number:
MFCD01771439
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Quality Segment

100

impurities

≤0.2% sulfated ash (verfied on random samples only), ≤1 ppm ethylene oxide, ≤10 ppm dioxan, ≤10 ppm heavy metals (verfied on random samples only), ≤2 ppm arsenic (verfied on random samples only), ≤2.0% water, ≤5000 ppm acetic acid, ≤620 ppm diethylene glycol, ≤620 ppm ethylene glycol

ign. residue

≤0.25% (verfied onrandom samples only)

acid value

≤0.8 mg KOH/g

hydroxyl value

60‑75 mg KOH/g

iodine value

≤1.0 g I2/100 g

saponification value

50‑60 mg KOH/g

suitability

suitable for acidity or alkalinity

storage temp.

room temp

Application

Castor Oil, Hydrogenated,Ethoxylated is used to solubilize vitamins, water insoluble active substances and essential oils in water or mixtures of water and alcohol.

Analysis Note

congealing temperature 16-26°C

Other Notes

Castor Oil, Hydrogenated, Ethoxylated is the brand name for a range of non-ionic polyethoxylated detergents. It was developed for use as solubilizers and emulsifiers.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

467.6 °F

flash_point_c

242 °C

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  1. What is the purity? Are there any doble-bonds left?

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    1. The purity of this product is not determined. This product is a hydrogenated castor oil ethoxylate and residual double bonds are expected to be very low. The maximum allowable iodine value is 1.0, indicating minimal residual unsaturation. This information is lot-specific and reported in the product Certificate of Analysis. Please see the link below to access a sample or lot-specific Certificate:
      https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/product/sigma/07076#product-documentation

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  2. Good afternoon! What are the storage conditions for product 07076 (SIGMA), CAS 61788-85-0?

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    1. The product may be stored at room temperature.

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