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Alnor Oil Company Methyl 12 Hydroxystearate

Alnor Oil Company Methyl 12 Hydroxystearate, a clear and viscous liquid derived from the seed of the castor plant, genus ricinus communis. At 25°C, it exhibits a brilliantly clear appearance and maintains a fvery slight odor. Renowned for its clarity and quality, this castor oil is well-suited for various applications.

Chemical Name: Methyl Hydroxystearate

CAS Number: 141-23-1

Functions: Intermediate

Chemical Family: Stearates

Synonyms: 12-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid methyl ester, Methyl 12-hydroxyoctadecanoate, Methyl 12-hydroxystearate, Methyl DL-12-hydroxyoctadecanoate, NSC 2392

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Stearates

Chemical Name

Methyl Hydroxystearate

Base Chemicals Functions

Intermediate

CAS No.
141-23-1
EC No.
205-471-8
Technologies

Base Chemicals & Intermediates,

Fluids & Lubricants

Product Families

Fluids & Lubricants — Additives

Performance Additives

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates

Hydrocarbons & Waxes

Applications & Uses

Markets

Industrial

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Fluids & Lubricants

Fluids & Lubricants Type

Greases

Base Chemicals End Uses

Grease

Properties

Physical Form

Solid,

Wax

Technical Data
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Point45 - 54°C-
Iodine Valuemax. 5-ASTM D1959
Saponification Value175 - 180-ASTM D94
Acid Valuemax. 10-ASTM D664
Colormax. 5GardnerASTM D1544
Hydroxyl Valuemin. 155-ASTM D 1957
Water Contentmax. 0.25%ASTM D6304