Castor oil processed to remove hydroxyl groups, resulting in a drying oil used in coatings.
8001-79-4
15153090
Liquid
C₅₇H₁₀₂O₉ (Triglyceride)
~933 g/mol
Drying performance varies by grade, contamination during processing
Offers blown and dehydrated variants for coatings; ensures controlled iodine value and moisture-free packaging.
Paints & Varnishes: Used in alkyd resins for quick-drying coatings. Printing Inks: Base resin for ink formulations. Adhesives: Enhances flexibility and bonding.