Cosmetics & Personal Care
This oil is used in lipsticks, hair serums, skin moisturizers, and conditioners to give a clean colour and mild odour in the final products.
Pale Pressed Castor Oil is a clean, light-coloured oil that comes from castor seeds (Ricinus communis). This is prepared using a cold-pressing technique at low temperatures. No solvents are added, and no excess heat is used in the processing of this oil. This helps to retain its natural properties. Many industries prefer Castor Oil (Pale Pressed) for its quality, purity, and mild odour.
Modi Oil Mill is a trusted partner for these industries, delivering top-quality Pale pressed Castor oil. We manufacture and supply high-grade Pale Pressed Castor Oil that meets international benchmarks.Our rich experience in castor oil processing allows us to achieve consistent batch quality, steady purity levels, and on-time deliveries.
Commercial industries such as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, lubricants, coatings, plastics, and agrochemicals across India, as well as overseas, count on us for pure, premium-grade castor oil that quietly makes a difference in every formulation.
Extra Details of Pale Pressed Castor Oil
| Sr. No | Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | Pale yellow to light straw colored liquid |
| 2 | Odor | Mild, characteristic |
| 3 | Ricinoleic Acid Content | 85–90% (min.) |
| 4 | Specific Gravity (25°C) | 0.955 – 0.965 |
| 5 | Viscosity (at 25°C) | 6.0 – 8.0 Poise |
| 6 | Refractive Index (40°C) | 1.473 – 1.477 |
| 7 | Acid Value (mg KOH/g) | ≤ 2.0 |
| 8 | Iodine Value | 82 – 90 |
| 9 | Saponification Value | 176 – 187 |
| 10 | Moisture & Volatile Matter | ≤ 0.25% |
| 11 | Color (Gardner) | ≤ 3 |
| 12 | Free Fatty Acids (as oleic acid) | ≤ 1.0% |
| 13 | Unsaponifiable Matter | ≤ 0.8% |
| 14 | Packaging | 200 Ltr. MS Drums / Flexi Tanks / ISO Tanks |
| 15 | Storage Temperature | Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
| 16 | Shelf Life | 12–24 months under recommended conditions |
Why Choose Modi Oil Mill for Pale Pressed Castor Oil?
- Supplies highly pure Pale Pressed Castor Oil for manufacturers and product developers
- Ideal for businesses that prioritize uncompromised raw material quality
- Advanced processing setup supported by an in-house quality control lab
- Every consignment is checked, certified, and carefully packed
- Packaging designed to maintain oil quality from dispatch to delivery
- Capable of handling both small trial lots and large bulk orders
- Reliable on-time delivery with business-friendly pricing
Industry Applications & Use Cases of Pale-Pressed Castor Oil:
Pale-pressed castor oil plays a key role in the formulation of both everyday and specialty products. Let’s explore its applications across a wide range of sectors.
Pharmaceuticals
This oil works as a base and excipient in both topical ointments and oral drug formulations as per specification.
Mechanical Lubrication Uses
It delivers effective lubrication in hydraulic systems, gear oils, and heavy machinery. It remains stable under pressure and changing temperatures.
Coatings & Paints
Serves as a plasticizer and viscosity stabilizer in resins and coatings. This promotes uniform flow and durable film formation.
Agrochemicals
This oil works as a functional emulsifier and adjuvant in pesticide and herbicide blends. It helps active ingredients spread and adhere better to surfaces.
FAQs:
It goes through cold-pressing at low temperatures with no solvents involved. It helps to keeps its natural fatty acid profile clean and impurities very low.
It is regularly used in cosmetics, pharma, lubricants, paints, coatings, and agrochemical products across different industries.
Use it when you need a high-purity, pale, solvent-free castor base, particularly in formulations where colour, odour, or purity standards cannot be compromised.
Its light color, low acid value, mild smell, and high ricinoleic acid make it a clean and safe choice for sensitive product formulations.
It comes in 200-litre MS drums, flexi tanks, and ISO tanks — options that cover both smaller requirements and large bulk orders.
Keep it in a cool, dry spot away from direct sunlight and moisture, in well-sealed containers, ideally between 10°C and 30°C.
PPG is cold-pressed and lightly processed for a pale color, while FSG goes through extra refining steps for even higher clarity and stricter purity specs.
Yes, its clean color, gentle odor, and well-defined composition make it a solid fit for personal care and cosmetic product development.
Yes, we work with clients on flexible long-term arrangements to keep your production supply steady and uninterrupted.
Yes, sample quantities are available on request — just get in touch with our team and we'll sort it out quickly.
