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Castor OilTechnical Date SheetWe offer Castor Oil of Several grades, viz. Commercial, B.S.S., first Special, Electrical, Solvent Extracted, Deodorized, Cosmetics, Pharmaceutical, Etc. The First Three Grades Specifications are as given below. The other grades are offered against specific euquiries.SpecificationsCommercial B.S.S. First SpecialDescription Yellow, Pale Yellow Pale YellowViscous liquid viscous liquid viscous liquidSp. Gravity @ 15.5/15.5°C ------- 0.958  0.969 -------Wt. per ml. @ 30°C ------- ------- 0.954  0.960M.I.V. 0.50% max. 0.375 % max 0.25% maxRefrective index @ 40°C 1.4700  1.4740 1.4770  1.4810 1.4700  1.4740Optical Rotation ------ ------ +3.5Iodine value @ 40°C 82  90 82  90 82 - 90Saponification Value 177  185 177-185 177 - 185Unsaponifiable matter 1% Max 1% max 1% maxFree Fatty Acid (FFA) as 2% max. ------ ---------Oleic AcidAcid Value 4 max 2 max 2 maxActeyl Value 143 min 143 min 140 minColour in Lovibond 30 Units max. 3.5 Units max 3.7 Units max1 cell, Y + 5R Basis 2.2Y, 0.3R max