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Castor oil is a
vegetable oil pressed from
castor beans, the
seeds of the
plant Ricinus communis. The
seeds are 40 to 60
percent oil. It is a colourless...
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Ricinus communis, the
castor bean or
castor oil plant, is a
species of
perennial flowering plant in the
spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It is the sole species...
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steered wheel Castor oil plant,
plant from
which castor bean
grows Castor oil,
oil of the
castor bean
Castor wax,
produced from
castor oil Castor, a genus...
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Kalopanax septemlobus,
common names castor aralia, tree aralia, and
prickly castor oil tree, is a
deciduous tree in the
family Araliaceae, the sole species...
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hydroxy acid. It is a
major component of the seed
oil obtained from the
seeds of
castor plant (Ricinus
communis L., Euphorbiaceae), the
plant that...
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presence of a
hydroxyl group on the
fatty acid.
Castor oil is a
precursor to
Nylon 11.
Castor oil may also be
reacted with
epichlorohydrin to make a...
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False castor oil plant is the
common name of two plants:
Datura stramonium (jimsonweed, thorn-apple, devil's snare), from
Mexico Fatsia ****onica (fatsi...
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castor oil. Many
industrial uses.
Possible substitute for
castor oil as it
requires much less
moisture than
castor beans.
Brucea javanica oil, extracted...
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castor oil.
Other oils that are
commonly used are
jojoba oil,
sweet almond oil,
coconut oil,
argan oil,
rosehip oil,
sunflower oil,
Safflower oil, and...
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Castor wax, also
called hydrogenated castor oil, is an opaque,
white vegetable wax. It is
produced by the
hydrogenation of pure
castor oil often in the...