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Physical and Chemical Properties of Selected Sample of Castor Oil, Ricinus communis L. [PDF]
Kemija u Industriji, 2023 The seeds of the castor oil plant (Ricinus communis L.) are commonly used for obtaining castor oil that has various use in several industries, such as chemical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and other industrial sectors. It is utilised for the production
Šaćira Mandal
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Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2022 Background: Castor oil is used in some countries to induce labor, but results on its effectiveness and safety is controversial. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effect of castor oil on labor induction and prevalence of ...
Atefeh Amerizadeh +2 more
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Opportunities and Challenges of Castor Bean (Ricinus communis L.) Genetic Improvement
Agronomy, 2023 Castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) originated in East Africa and then diffused to warm-temperate, subtropical, and tropical regions of the world. The high lipid content in the castor beans is extracted for use in pharmaceutical and industrial applications.
Michela Landoni +5 more
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Green chemical production based on thermal cracking of inedible vegetable oil [PDF]
Chemical Industry and Chemical Engineering Quarterly, 2023 This work evaluated the process for heptaldehyde, undecylenic acid, and methyl undecenoate production from castor oil, methyl ester of castor oil, and ricinoleic acid. Experiments were performed in a continuous pilot-plant scale pyrolysis reactor.
Costa Vanderlei Rodrigues +6 more
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Characterization and Digestibility of Detoxified Castor Oil Meal for Japanese Quails
Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2015 These experiments were performed to determine the chemical composition, coefficients of nutrient and energy metabolizability, amino acid composition, and cytotoxicity of different castor oil meals subjected to different detoxification processes and added
PA dos Santos +5 more
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Control of papaya fruits anthracnose by essential oil of Ricinus communis
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2012 The aim of this work was to investigate the potential of castor oil for the control of papaya diseases caused by the fungus Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and the bacterium Pseudomonas caricapapayae. The treatment with 1% castor oil did not significantly
César Luis Siqueira Júnior +3 more
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Thermal Process of Castor and Plant Based Oil
Indonesian Journal of Chemistry, 2019 Castor oil is an oil derived from castor seed from a plant Ricinus communis. The versatility of castor oil is highly attributed by 12-hydroxy-9-octadecenoic acid (ricinoleic acid) and its functional group. It is an oil that cannot be consumed by a human.
Mohammad Haniff Ahmad +4 more
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Jurnal Teknologi dan Industri Pertanian Indonesia, 2017 VCO contains of lauric acid that perform to smooth and to moisturize the skin. Castor oil has ricinoleic acid that serves to protect the skin. Therefore, both of the oil are suitable to be the raw material for liquid soap making. This study aimed were to
Asri Widyasanti +2 more
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Tribology in Industry, 2022 The scrutinized investigation of tribological performance of castor- mahua oil blends was comprehensively studied in comparison to SAE 20W40. Better miscibility and the negligible difference in density is the prime motive for the formulation of castor ...
Bheemappa Suresha +4 more
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Synthesis and curing properties of multifunctional castor oil-based epoxy resin
Polymer Testing, 2023 A series of multifunctional castor oil-based epoxy resins, named methoxy castor oil polyglycidyl ether (MOCOGE), allyloxy castor oil polyglycidyl ether (AOCOGE), and castor oil-based non-glycidyl ether (CONGE), was designed through a ring-opening ...
Fengfan Zhu +5 more
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