castor oil
castor oil (phr)
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castor oil (noun)
a purgative extracted from the seed of the castor-oil plant; used in paint and varnish as well as medically
castor oil (Noun)
the pale yellow vegetable oil extracted from the castor bean; used as a laxative and an industrial lubricant
Castor oil
Castor oil is a vegetable oil obtained from the castor bean that has an unusual structure and many uses. It is obtained by pressing the seeds of the castor plant, Ricinus communis. Sometimes called castor bean oil, this plant is not a member of the bean family. Castor oil is a colorless to very pale yellow liquid with mild or no odor or taste. Its boiling point is 313 °C and its density is 961 kg/m³. It is a triglyceride in which approximately 90 percent of fatty acid chains are ricinoleate. Oleate and linoleates are the other significant components.
Castor oil
Castor oil is a vegetable oil pressed from castor beans. The name probably comes from its use as a replacement for castoreum.Castor oil is a colourless to very pale yellow liquid with a distinct taste and odor. Its boiling point is 313 °C (595 °F) and its density is 961 kg/m3. It is a triglyceride in which approximately 90 percent of fatty acid chains are ricinoleates. Oleate and linoleates are the other significant components. Castor oil and its derivatives are used in the manufacturing of soaps, lubricants, hydraulic and brake fluids, paints, dyes, coatings, inks, cold resistant plastics, waxes and polishes, nylon, pharmaceuticals and perfumes.
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