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Minimum order

1 LTR (Liters)

HSN Code

151630

Origin

India

Lead time

On request

Port of dispatch

On request

Packaging

Standard export packaging

Shelf life / storage

As per product specification

Export markets served

Global markets

Ability to customise

As per OEM brief

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Company Reh International

Reh International

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Registered address: Vadodara, India. Industry: Agriculture & Agri Products › Agri Supplies, Materials & Equipment.

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Established

2024

Employees

11–30

GST

24ABJFR1003J1ZI

IEC code

ABJFR1003J

Export markets

Global markets

Member since

Aug 2024

Turnover

$250,000 - $1 MM

Incorporation type

On request

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Product details

Castor oil is a vegetable oil that comes from the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant. It has many uses, including:

Industrial raw material: Castor oil is used in the polyurethane industry because it reacts with isocyanates to produce polyurethane.

Purgative: Castor oil is sometimes used as a purgative or laxative, but it can cause serious side effects for people with certain health conditions.

Home medicine: Castor oil is used in native and home medicine for constipation.

Here are some other things to know about castor oil:

Appearance

Castor oil is a viscous, pale yellow oil with a bland taste and a slight odor.

Shelf life

Castor oil has a good shelf life and doesn't turn rancid unless it's exposed to excessive heat.

Toxicity

Castor oil contains ricin, a toxic alkaloid, but it's considered slightly toxic overall.

Production

India is the world's largest exporter of castor oil, with China and Brazil also being major producers.

Plant

The castor oil plant has large, fan-like leaves and bronze-to-red clusters of fruits that contain ricin.

Description provided by Reh International.

Extracted from Ricinus communis plant seeds

Viscous, pale yellow oil

Industrial raw material, purgative, and home medicine

Good shelf life; does not turn rancid easily

Contains ricin; considered slightly toxic overall

India (largest), China, Brazil

Specifications

Texture

Viscous

Odor

Slight odor

Taste

Bland

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool, dry place away from heat

Color

Pale yellow

Uses

Industrial applications, medicinal uses, traditional remedies

Use cases

Category

food and beverage > cooking and baking supplies > cooking oil > castor oil

Primary application

Brand

Not specified

Product type

Product

Logistics & handling

Lead time

On request

Packaging

As per buyer requirement

Storage condition

As recommended by supplier

Origin

India

Form

As listed by supplier

Commercials Reh International

Minimum order

1 LTR (Liters)

Lead time

On request

Payment terms

As per negotiated commercial agreement

Frequently asked by buyers

What industrial applications does castor oil have?

Castor oil is widely used in the polyurethane industry as it reacts with isocyanates to produce various polyurethane products.

How should castor oil be stored?

Castor oil should be stored in a cool, dry place away from excessive heat to maintain its shelf life.

Is castor oil safe for everyone?

While castor oil has many benefits, it contains ricin, a toxic compound; thus, it should be used cautiously, especially by individuals with certain health conditions.

Where is castor oil primarily produced?

India is the leading producer of castor oil, followed by China and Brazil.

Can castor oil be used for digestive health?

Yes, castor oil is sometimes used as a natural laxative; however, it can cause side effects in certain individuals.

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