07076

Castor Oil, Hydrogenated,Ethoxylated

• Synonym(s): Cremophor^® RH 40, Macrogolglycerol hydroxystearate, PEG-40 castor oil, Polyoxyl 40 hydrogenated castor oil, RH 40
• CAS Number: 61788-85-0
• MDL number: MFCD01771439
• UNSPSC Code: 12161900
• NACRES: NA.25

Properties

• 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
• Quality Level: 100
• 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

Description

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.

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.

Analysis Note

congealing temperature 16-26°C

Legal Information

Cremophor is a registered trademark of BASF SE

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 467.6 °F
• Flash Point(C): 242 °C