Rapeseed Oil | 8002-13-9
Cas No :
8002-13-9
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
875 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C₅₇H₁₀₄O₆
Boiling Point :
315 °C
Melting Point :
-20 °C
Flash Point :
210 °C
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Nonpolar Solvents
Description :
Rapeseed Oil (Industrial & Technical Grade)
Rapeseed Oil is a versatile vegetable-based oil characterized by its excellent lubricity, high viscosity index, and biodegradable nature. As a leading raw chemical supplier, Triveni Chemicals provides high-quality Rapeseed Oil, including High-Erucic Acid Rapeseed (HEAR) oil, specifically refined for technical and industrial manufacturing processes.
We serve manufacturers across India and the global market, ensuring a consistent supply of this renewable bio-based raw material to support sustainable industrial growth.
Key Technical Specifications
Triveni Chemicals ensures that our Rapeseed Oil meets the specific chemical and physical properties required for industrial stability:
Chemical Name: Rapeseed Oil (Canola Oil derivative)
Appearance: Clear, golden-yellow liquid
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents and oils
CAS Number: 8002-13-9
For full batch analysis and specific fatty acid profiles, please contact the technical department at Triveni Chemicals.
Industrial & Commercial Applications
Industrial-grade Rapeseed Oil is prized for its high thermal stability and slip properties across various sectors:
- Lubricants & Greases: Used as a base oil for biodegradable hydraulic fluids, chainsaw oils, and metalworking fluids due to its superior boundary lubrication and high flash point.
- Plasticizers & Polymers: Serves as a renewable raw material in the production of epoxidized oils, which act as secondary plasticizers and stabilizers for PVC.
- Textile & Leather Auxiliaries: Functions as a softening and fiber-lubricating agent in textile processing and as a fatliquoring component in leather tanning.
- Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in the production of surfactants, esters (such as Methyl Ester / Biodiesel), and fatty acids for specialized chemical formulations.
- Inks & Coatings: Acts as a carrier and drying oil in specialized printing inks and protective coatings, offering a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based solvents.
Explore our industrial applications page to understand how our plant-based oils can be integrated into your specific production workflows.
Why Partner with Triveni Chemicals?
At Triveni Chemicals, we bridge the gap between agricultural raw materials and industrial-grade precision:
- Tailored Grade Selection: We provide various grades, including high-erucic options for specific lubricant needs and refined grades for chemical synthesis.
- Global Logistics Reach: Operating from the heart of Gujarat’s industrial belt, we manage efficient bulk transport for both domestic and international chemical distribution.
- Quality Assurance: Every batch is monitored for oxidation stability and moisture content, ensuring long shelf-life and predictable performance in your machinery.
Ready to secure a sustainable supply of Rapeseed Oil? Request a quote today to discuss your bulk volume requirements or explore the full product catalog at Triveni Chemicals.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Why is Rapeseed Oil used as a carrier oil in formulations?
Its stability, neutral profile, and compatibility with active ingredients make it suitable as a carrier oil. -
Is Rapeseed Oil suitable for pharmaceutical-grade applications?
Yes, when supplied with controlled purity, it is widely used in regulated pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations. -
Does Rapeseed Oil contain omega fatty acids?
Yes, it naturally contains omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. -
Can Rapeseed Oil be used in topical products?
Yes, it is commonly used in topical, cosmetic, and dermatological formulations. -
Is safety documentation provided with the supply?
Yes, every shipment includes MSDS, COA, and complete technical documentation.