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- soaps and detergents
- CAS
- 1303-96-4
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Refined Castor Oil BP Grade is a high-purity vegetable oil extracted from castor seeds, refined to meet the stringent requirements of the British Pharmacopoeia (BP). It is characterized by excellent clarity, controlled physicochemical parameters, and a distinctive fatty acid profile rich in ricinoleic acid, which imparts unique emollient and functional properties. This oil is widely used in pharmaceutical formulations, cosmetics, and industrial applications.
NOKS Solutions Ltd supplies Refined Castor Oil BP Grade to manufacturers, water utilities, processors and laboratories across Kenya and the wider East African region. It sits in our soaps and detergents range and is held ex-stock at our Nairobi warehouse on Enterprise Road, Industrial Area, so orders ship without waiting on an import cycle.
Typical applications include pharmaceutical industry: excipient for oral and topical formulations, laxative ingredient, and solubilizing agent for active pharmaceutical ingredients, cosmetic formulations: emollient and conditioning agent in creams, lipsticks, hair care products, and skin treatments due to its excellent skin affinity, industrial applications: production of lubricants, coatings, polymers, and biodegradable plastics thanks to its unique chemical structure, personal care products: soap manufacturing, massage oils, and natural body care formulations, suitable for vegan and vegetarian applications and candle and wax product manufacture. It is supplied as pharmaceutical grade, supplied against pharmacopoeia expectations, ≥99%. If you are matching an existing specification, send it across and our applications chemists will confirm the grade before you order.
Refined Castor Oil BP Grade is available in 20 kg cans, 190 kg drums, and we repack to suit your handling setup. Every delivery carries the manufacturer Certificate of Analysis for the batch supplied together with a full Safety Data Sheet, and lot numbers stay traceable to the manufacturing run.
Delivery covers Kiambu, Machakos, Nyeri, Kakamega, Bungoma, Murang'a, Kirinyaga and Busia and the rest of Kenya, with regular export shipments to Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and eastern DR Congo. Request a quotation with your quantity, grade and delivery point and our technical sales team will respond, usually within one business day.
| Acid Value | ≤2.0 mg KOH/g |
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| Appearance | Clear and free of suspended matter |
| Acetyl Value | ≥140 |
| Iodine Value | 82-90 |
| Melting Point | -10°C |
| Hydroxyl Value | ≥150 mg KOH/g |
| Peroxide Value | ≤5.0 meq/kg |
| Density at 20°C | 0.952-0.965 g/mL |
| Optical Rotation | +3.5° to +6.0° |
| Saponification Value | 176-187 |
| Unsaponifiable Matter |
Minimum order quantity: 1 kg. Custom packaging and private labelling available on request.
Store in sealed containers at ambient temperature. Ensure proper ventilation in storage areas. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Wear gloves and safety glasses during handling.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use appropriate personal protective equipment when handling.
Hazard classification: Non-hazardous
NOKS Solutions Ltd supplies Refined Castor Oil BP Grade across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Ethiopia, and also serves Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and eastern DR Congo. Stock is held at our Nairobi warehouse on Enterprise Road, Industrial Area, so most orders dispatch the same or next working day.
Technical datasheet, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis are issued with every quotation and delivery.
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Pricing is quotation-based. Response within one business day.
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Unsure which grade or dosage suits your process? Our chemists will advise before you order.
Every batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet, traceable to source.
Used in
| ≤0.8% w/w |
| Refractive Index at 25°C | 1.477-1.481 |
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| Purity | ≥99% |
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We deliver to every county, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Uasin Gishu (Eldoret), Kiambu, Machakos, Kajiado, Nyeri, Meru, Kericho, Kakamega, Bungoma, Trans Nzoia (Kitale), Kilifi, Murang'a, Embu, Laikipia (Nanyuki), Kirinyaga, Narok, Nyandarua, Busia.
Need it somewhere else? Talk to our technical sales team or request a quotation.