Turkey Red Oil

Turkey Red Oil is known for its exceptional property to disperse completely in water and finds application in sugar processing textile industries. Also known as castor oil, it serves as emulsifier in for oil bath and humectant for cosmetics. This oil appears as amber colored viscous liquid with defoaming property and boiling point of more than 150 degrees Celsius. In agricultural industry, it is used for preparation of organic manure and as undecylenate for pharmaceutical preparations. Turkey Red Oil has good moisturizing property and is also utilized as lubricant in paints & inks. It can industrially be produced by addition of sulfuric acid in castor oil under controlled conditions.