Certificate of Analysis
| Product Name: | Castor oil |
| Catalog Number: | M31309 |
| CAS Number: | 8001-79-4 |
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Formula: | C57H104O9 |
| Molecular Weight: | 933.43 |
| Form: | Oil |
| Solubility: | Miscible with chloroform, diethyl ether, ethanol, glacial acetic acid, and methanol |
| Storage: | RT |
| Chemical Structure: |  |
Product Information
| Description: | Castor oil is a natural triglyceride that can be extracted from castor beans and is used as a solvent, co-solvent, and stabilizer for the formation of polymer-nanoparticle composites. It has anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |