M Formula: | C24H44O4 |
Properties: | |
Yellow, oily liquid; mild odor. D 0.940 (20/20C), sapon number 125, fp indefinite, becomes cloudy at −32C, solidifies at −65C, flash p 230F (110C) (OC), refr index 1.4614 (20C),Saybolt viscosity 123 sec at 100F, wt/gal 7.8 lb (20C), autoign temp 725F (385C). Miscible with most organic solvents. Almost insoluble in water. Combustible. | |
Derivation: | |
From castor oil, butanol, and acetic anhydride. | |
Grade: | |
Technical. | |
Use: | |
Plasticizer, emulsifier, lubricant, detergent, protective coatings, special cleansing compounds, quick-breaking emulsions. | |