Castor Oil is one of India's most important export-oriented specialty oils and serves as a critical raw material across numerous industries worldwide. Extracted from carefully selected castor seeds through advanced mechanical and refining processes, Castor Oil is distinguished by its unique chemical composition, particularly its high ricinoleic acid content, which provides exceptional functionality compared to most vegetable oils.
India is the world's leading producer and exporter of Castor Oil, supplying a significant share of global demand. Due to its unique physicochemical properties, Castor Oil is extensively utilized in pharmaceutical formulations, cosmetic products, personal care applications, lubricants, paints, coatings, inks, plastics, polyurethane production, rubber chemicals, surfactants, biodiesel, and specialty industrial products.
The pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries utilize Castor Oil in creams, lotions, ointments, hair care products, skin care formulations, and medicinal preparations. Industrial sectors rely on Castor Oil as a renewable raw material for lubricants, hydraulic fluids, polymers, coatings, and specialty chemicals.
At Ramaax World Impex Private Limited, we collaborate with established large-scale Castor Oil manufacturers and processors across India. As a supplier, exporter, and contract manufacturing partner, we provide Industrial Grade, Commercial Grade, Refined Grade, USP Grade, and customized Castor Oil specifications tailored to buyer requirements.
Our export-oriented sourcing model ensures consistent quality, reliable supply, complete documentation support, and customized packaging solutions for importers, distributors, manufacturers, and industrial consumers worldwide.
| Product Name | Castor Oil | Botanical Name | Ricinus communis |
| Grade | Commercial Grade / Refined Grade | Available Grades | Commercial, First Special Grade (FSG), Refined, USP Grade, Pharma Grade |
| Appearance | Clear Viscous Liquid | Color | Pale Yellow to Colorless |
| Odor | Mild Characteristic | Purity | As Per Grade |
| Moisture | Max 0.25% | Shelf Life | 24 Months |
| Available Forms | Liquid | Specific Gravity | 0.955 – 0.965 |
| Refractive Index | 1.477 – 1.481 | Viscosity | As Per Grade |
| Acid Value | Max 2.0 mg KOH/g | Iodine Value | 82 – 90 |
| Saponification Value | 176 – 187 | Hydroxyl Value | 160 – 168 |
| Ricinoleic Acid Content | Min 85% | Insoluble Impurities | Max 0.25% |
| Packaging | Drums / HDPE Barrels | Available Packaging Options | 1 L, 5 L, 20 L, 50 L, 210 L Drums, IBC Tanks |
| MOQ | 1 MT | Container Loading | 16–20 MT / 20FT Container |
| Load Time | 7–20 Days | Storage Conditions | Cool, Dry Place Away from Direct Sunlight |
| Country of Origin | India | HS Code | 15153000 |
| Sample Availability | Available on Request |
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1liter
| Container | Quantity |
|---|---|
| 20FT FCL | 16–20 MT |
| 40FT FCL | Available |
| LCL | Available |
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