(Laxative / Emulsifying Agent)
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Castor Oil, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the ideal particle size and shape of Castor Oil, is a well-known and effective over-the-counter laxative due to its active component, ricinoleic acid, which stimulates bowel movements.
Application: MOLOIL® CST is commonly used as a laxative and emulsifying agent in the pharmaceutical industry. Additionally, it helps to combine oil and water-based ingredients in pharmaceutical formulations, making it useful in creams, ointments, and other topical treatments.
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - BP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs clear slightly yellow, viscous, hygroscopic liquid. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
(A) Specified Test (B) Specific absorbance (C) Composition of fatty acids |
| 3 | Solubility | It is slightly soluble in light petroleum, miscible with ethanol (96 %) and with glacial acetic acid |
| 4 | Relative Density | About 0.958 |
| 5 | Refractive index | About 1.479 |
| 6 | Optical rotation | + 3.5° to + 6.0° |
| 7 | Specific absorbance | Not more than 0.7 |
| 8 | Acid value | Not more than 1.5. |
| 9 | Hydroxyl value | Not less than 160 |
| 10 | Peroxide value | Not more than 10.0. |
| 11 | Unsaponifiable matter | Not more than 0.8 % |
| 12 | Water | Not more than 0.3 % |
| 13 | Composition of fatty acids A) Palmitic acid B) Stearic acid C) Oleic acid D) Linoleic acid E) Linolenic acid F) Eicosanoic acid G) Ricinoleic acid H) Any other fatty acid |
A) Not more than 2.0 %. B) Not more than 2.5 %. C) 2.5 % to 6.0 %. D) 2.5 % to 7.0 %. E) Not more than 1.0 %. F) Not more than 1.0 %. G) 85.0 % to 92.0 %. H) Not more than 1.0 %. |
MOLOIL® CST is packed in HDPE drum or IBC packing having bar coded label.
The shelf life is 2 years. It is preserved in tight containers, avoid exposure to excessive heat, and protect from light.
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