Pharmaceutical Castor Oil

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MOQ : 100 Kilograms

Pharmaceutical Castor Oil Specification

Application
Pharmaceuticals

Raw Material
Castor Seeds

Grade
Pharmaceutical

Shelf Life
36 months

Packaging Size
100 ml, 200 ml, 500 ml, 1 L, 5 L

Refined Type
Refined

Usage
Pharmaceutical applications

Product Type
Oil

Type
Pharmaceutical Grade

Processing Type
cold pressed

Use
Pharma

Purity(%)
99%

Moisture
0.2% max

Insoluble Impurities
0.03% max

Acid Value
2.0 max

Appearance
Clear, pale yellow viscous liquid

Pharmaceutical Castor Oil Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
100 Kilograms

Supply Ability
1 Kilograms Per Day

Delivery Time
1 Days

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Pharmaceutical Castor Oil

Serving our clients since inception, we supply an impeccable stock of Pharmaceutical Castor Oil. It is obtained from the first pressing of castor seed in which the oil does not lose any medicinal qualities. Also known as pharmaceutical grade castor oil, it is prepared in confirmation with USP set standards under the supervision of our deft professionals. Widely demanded in chemical and pharmaceutical industry, this Pharmaceutical Castor Oil used to emulsify and solubilize oils and other water insoluble substances.

Features of Pharmaceutical Castor Oil:

Safe formulation
Neutral pH
Easy to use

In this industry, our name is renowned as one of the eminent manufacturers and exporters of Pharmaceutical Castor Oil. Processed by employing high quality castor seeds, these are made keeping in mind the specifications of pharmaceutical industry. We are offering a wide range of Pharmaceutical Castor Oil (IP/BP/USP) so that our clients can avail products from us as per their requirements. Our range of castor oil is hygienically packed and is available in packaging of different weights.

Extra Details of Pharmaceutical Castor Oil:

Appearance	Brilliantly Clear & Free from suspended matter
Acid Value	1.8 Max.
Iodine Value	82-90
Saponification Value	176 - 187
Unsaponifiable Matter	0.8 % max w/w
Hydroxyl Value	150 Min.
Peroxide Value	4 Max.
Moisture	0.25 % Max.
Foreign Fatty Substances	Complies with tests
Relative Density @ 20^oC	0.952 - 0.965
Refractive Index @ 20^o C	1.4770 - 1.4810
Optical Rotation	+3.5^o - + 6.0^o
Colour on 5.25 scale	20.0Y + 2.0 R Max.

High-Purity Castor Oil for Pharmaceuticals

Our Pharmaceutical Castor Oil boasts a purity of 99%, making it ideal for sensitive pharmaceutical applications. Through cold pressing and advanced refining, the oil maintains an ultra-low moisture content and minimal impurities, ensuring safety and efficacy in use. Its clear, pale yellow appearance and viscous consistency are indicative of top-tier processing standards.

Reliable Stability and Extended Shelf Life

With a shelf life of up to 36 months, this pharmaceutical-grade castor oil offers excellent storage stability. Its low acid value and refined nature reduce the risk of degradation, allowing manufacturers and formulators to confidently incorporate it into a range of medicinal products.

FAQs of Pharmaceutical Castor Oil:

Q: How is pharmaceutical castor oil produced to ensure its purity?

A: Pharmaceutical castor oil is obtained from premium castor seeds through a cold pressed process, which preserves its beneficial compounds. It is then carefully refined to achieve a 99% purity level, minimal impurities, and a clear appearance suitable for pharmaceutical use.

Q: What pharmaceutical applications can this castor oil be used for?

A: This oil is utilized in preparations such as laxatives, excipients for tablets, topical ointments, and other pharmaceutical formulations requiring a safe, high-purity carrier or ingredient.

Q: When should I choose pharmaceutical castor oil over other types?

A: Opt for pharmaceutical castor oil when you need a product with specific standardssuch as 99% purity, low moisture (0.2% max), minimal acid value, and virtually no insoluble impuritiesfor use in medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations.

Q: Where is this pharmaceutical castor oil sourced and available?

A: Our castor oil is manufactured and exported from India, supplied by reputable exporters, manufacturers, and suppliers. It is available in multiple packaging sizes to suit various pharmaceutical processing needs.

Q: What processing steps are involved in preparing this castor oil?

A: The oil undergoes cold pressing of high-quality castor seeds, followed by purification and refining to remove impurities and achieve industry-required specifications for pharmaceutical use.

Q: How should this castor oil be stored for maximum effectiveness?

A: Store the castor oil in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, in its original sealed packaging. Proper storage helps maintain its stability and ensures up to 36 months of shelf life.

Q: What are the main benefits of using this pharmaceutical-grade castor oil?

A: Its exceptional purity, low impurity levels, and suitability for a wide range of pharmaceutical applications make it a reliable and versatile ingredient in medicinal formulations.

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