Hydrogenated Castor Oil (HCO)

Hydrogenated Castor Oil (HCO) – Flakes

• Commercial Name: HCO

• Form: White to off-white flakes

• Origin: India

Application:

• Lubricants and greases – as a thickening and stabilizing agent

• Plastics and rubber – as a processing aid and internal lubricant

• Coatings and inks – for improved hardness and water resistance

• Cosmetics and personal care – as a structuring and emollient agent

• Textile and paper treatment – for hydrophobic finishes

Description:  
Hydrogenated Castor Oil (HCO), also known as castor wax, is a hard, brittle wax derived from castor oil through hydrogenation. Supplied in flake form, it offers excellent stability, lubricity, and moisture resistance, making it highly versatile across a range of industrial and specialty applications.

Key Features:

• High melting point and chemical stability

• Excellent moisture resistance and film-forming capability

• Non-toxic, biodegradable, and plant-derived

• Ideal for industrial, technical, and cosmetic applications

Note: This inventory is available due to low rotation and is approaching its shelf life. The product remains within specification and is securely stored under recommended conditions.

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