Castor oil
| Derived from | : | Castor beans (Ricinus communis) |
| Main growing areas | : | India, China, Brazil |
| Main applications | : | Adhesives, coatings, corrossion protection, cosmetics, lubricants, paints, pharmaceuticals, pigment pastes, plasticizers, polyurethanes, printing inks, resins, wood protection |
| Grades | : | Castor oil First Special Grade Castor oil low water content Castor oil low acid number Castor oil pale pressed Castor oil pharma grade Blown castor oil (different viscosities) Dehydrated castor oil Dehydrated castor oil stand oil Dehydrated castor oil fatty acid Hydrogenated castor oil 12-Hydroxy stearic acid |