RICINUS COMMUNIS (CASTOR) SEED OIL

CAS No. EINECS No.

8001-79-4 232-293-8

JPN Translation:

Definition: Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the seeds of Ricinus
communis. See "Regulatory and Ingredient Use Information," regarding the labeling names for
botanical ingredients in Volume 1, Introduction, Part A.
Information Source(s): See note below regarding entries, and links.ARG, AUS, BEL, BP, BPC, BRA,
21CFR73.1, 21CFR172.510, 21CFR172.876, 21CFR175.300, 21CFR176.170, 21CFR176.210,
21CFR177.2600, 21CFR177.2800, 21CFR178.3120, 21CFR178.3570, 21CFR178.3910,
21CFR181.22, 21CFR181.28, CTFA S, CZE, DA, DDR, EGY, FCC, FI, FIN, HP, HUN, IND, ITA, JAN,
JCLS, JSCI, MAR, MEX, MI-13(1908), OTC-I-LX, PF, PN, POL, POR, RIFM, ROM, SNPF, TSCA,
USAN, USD, USP XXIV, WHO, YUG
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Chemical Class(es): Fats and Oils
Function(s): Fragrance Ingredient; Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive
Reported Product Categories: Lipsticks; Tonics, Dressings, and Other Hair Grooming Aids; Makeup
Preparations (Not eye), Misc.; Hair Dyes and Colors (All Types Requiring Caution Statements and
Patch Tests); Hair Conditioners; Bath Soaps and Detergents; Mascara; Eyeliners; Eye Makeup
Preparations, Misc.; Blushers (All types); Eyebrow Pencils; Eye Shadows; Moisturizing Preparations;
Nail Polish and Enamel Removers; Skin Care Preparations, Misc.; Foundations; Hair Preparations
(Non-coloring), Misc.; Shampoos (Non-coloring); Bath Oils, Tablets, and Salts; Cleansing Products
(Cold Creams, Cleansing Lotions, Liquids and Pads); Makeup Bases; Suntan Preparations, Misc.;
Bath Preparations, Misc.; Body and Hand Preparations (Excluding Shaving Preparations); Manicuring
Preparations, Misc.; Aftershave Lotions; Deodorants (Underarm); Face and Neck Preparations
(Excluding Shaving Preparations); Oral Hygiene Products, Misc.; Perfumes; Powders (Dusting and
Talcum, Excluding Aftershave Talcs); Suntan Gels, Creams, and Liquids
Technical/Other Name(s):
Castor Oil
Castor oil (Ricinus communis L.) (RIFM)
Castor Seed Oil
Ricinus Communis Oil
Trade Name(s):
AEC Castor Oil (A & E Connock)
Botanol CO (Botanigenics)
Castor Oil USP (Greeff)
Castor Oil USP (Sud-Chemie, United Catalysts)
Crystal Crown (CasChem)
Crystal LC (CasChem)
Crystal O (CasChem)
Hansonol JH-PPCO (Hansotech)
Huile de Ricin (Bertin)
Huile de Ricin (Sictia)
Lanaetex CO (Lanaetex)
Lipovol CO (Lipo)
Ricinus Communis Seed Oil ies (IES LABO)
Unicast-CO (Universal Preserv-A-Chem)
Trade Name Mixture(s):
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Activera 107 Lipo C(1) (Active Organics)
Aloe Oil Extract, Castor(2) (Concentrated Aloe Corp. (CAC))
Base 323 MS(3) (LCW)
Base 323 MTC(4) (LCW)
Base RAL W 323 T(5) (LCW)
Base Rouge A Levres 323 TAL(6) (LCW)
Base RW 101(7) (LCW)
Bentone Gel CAO(8) (ELE)
Biron Silver CO(9) (Merck KGaA/EMD Chemicals Inc.)
Blanc Covapate W 9765(10) (LCW)
Blue Covapate W 6763(11) (LCW)
Botanivera 107(12) (Botanigenics)
Brun Covapate W 8760(13) (LCW)
Casto Cetyle(14) (LCW)
Castorcet(15) (Lanaetex)
Castorlatum(16) (CasChem)
Cloisonne Gold CC(17) (Engelhard Corp.)
Cloisonne Red CC(18) (Engelhard Corp.)
Covalip 22(19) (LCW)
Covalip 99(20) (LCW)
Flamenco Gold CC(21) (Engelhard Corp.)
Flamenco Orange CC(22) (Engelhard Corp.)
Flamenco Pearl CC(23) (Engelhard Corp.)
Flamenco Superpearl CC(24) (Engelhard Corp.)
Flamenco Super Red CC(25) (Engelhard Corp.)
Flamenco Twilight Red CC(26) (Engelhard Corp.)
Gemtone Sunstone CC(27) (Engelhard Corp.)
Gemtone Tan Opal CC(28) (Engelhard Corp.)
Gilugel CAO(29) (Giulini/Giulini Chemie)
Gransil CS Fluid(30) (Grant)
Liant TW 729(31) (LCW)
Mearlite GEH(32) (Engelhard Corp.)
Mearlite LEM(33) (Engelhard Corp.)
Natunola Castor 1023(34) (Natunola)
Natunola Maple 2701(35) (Natunola)
Natural Wax Jelly SP 511(36) (Strahl & Pitsch)
Natural Wax Jelly SP 512(37) (Strahl & Pitsch)
Nikkol Nikkosome VCLI(38) (Nikko)
Noir Covapate W 9764(39) (LCW)
Orange Covapate W 2762(40) (LCW)
Prodhyrouge 2000(41) (Prod'Hyg)
Ricino - Cetyle(42) (Prod'Hyg)
Rubis Covapate W 4760(43) (LCW)
Rubis Covapate W 4765(44) (LCW)
Simagel C(45) (Biophil)
Tixogel COG 1540(46) (Sud-Chemie, United Catalysts)
Unitina LM(47) (Universal Preserv-A-Chem)
International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary and Handbook, 10th Edition, Printed Edition Page
Number: 1633, Errata E17
Cross References: See note below regarding entries, and links.
International Buyers' Guide(48)
CFRs(49)
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 Endnotes
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Cetyl Ricinoleate
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Butyl Stearate
Cetyl Alcohol
Ozokerite
Oleyl Alcohol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Glyceryl Abietate
Lanolin
Mineral Oil
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Monograph Entry:
Ozokerite
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Isopropyl Palmitate
Myristyl Lactate
Synthetic Beeswax
Isostearyl Alcohol
BHT
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Cetyl Ricinoleate
Oleyl Alcohol
Lanolin
Cetyl Alcohol
Mineral Oil
Butyl Stearate
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Glyceryl Abietate
Ozokerite
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Cetyl Ricinoleate
Lanolin
Cetyl Alcohol
Butyl Stearate
Mineral Oil
Ozokerite
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Oleyl Alcohol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Glyceryl Abietate
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Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate
Cetyl Alcohol
Hydrogenated Coconut Oil
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Ozokerite
Oleyl Alcohol
Cetyl Ricinoleate
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Stearalkonium Hectorite
Propylene Carbonate
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Bismuth Oxychloride
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
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Titanium Dioxide
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Ultramarines
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Iron Oxides
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Cetyl Ricinoleate
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Cetyl Alcohol
Oleyl Alcohol
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Isocetyl Alcohol
Oleyl Alcohol
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Hydrogenated Castor Oil
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Mica
Titanium Dioxide
Iron Oxides
Oleyl Alcohol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Mica
Titanium Dioxide
Carmine
Oleyl Alcohol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Synthetic Beeswax
Isostearyl Alcohol
Myristyl Lactate
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Isopropyl Palmitate
Ozokerite
BHT
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Ozokerite
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Paraffin
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Butyl Stearate
Isopropyl Palmitate
Mineral Oil
Ethylene/VA Copolymer
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Mica
Titanium Dioxide
Oleyl Alcohol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Mica
Titanium Dioxide
Oleyl Alcohol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Mica
Titanium Dioxide
Oleyl Alcohol

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Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Mica
Titanium Dioxide
Oleyl Alcohol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Mica
Titanium Dioxide
Oleyl Alcohol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Mica
Titanium Dioxide
Iron Oxides
Oleyl Alcohol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Mica
Titanium Dioxide
Oleyl Alcohol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Iron Oxides
Carmine
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Mica
Iron Oxides
Titanium Dioxide
Oleyl Alcohol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Aluminum/Magnesium Hydroxide Stearate
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone
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Mineral Oil
Cetyl Alcohol
Cetyl Ricinoleate
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Oleyl Alcohol
Sorbitan Oleate
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Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Polysorbate 80
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Bismuth Oxychloride
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
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Bismuth Oxychloride
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Germ Extract
Zea Mays (Corn) Starch
Silica
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Acer Saccharum (Sugar Maple) Extract
Silica
Zea Mays (Corn) Starch
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Beeswax
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Beeswax
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
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Monograph Entry:
Glycerin
Hydrogenated Lecithin
Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract
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Iron Oxides
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
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CI 15985
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Beeswax
Mineral Oil

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Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter)
Cetyl Palmitate
Myristyl Myristate
Hydrogenated Lanolin
Oleyl Alcohol
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Cetyl Alcohol
Oleyl Alcohol
Cetyl Ricinoleate
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
CI 15880
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CI 15850
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Stearalkonium Hectorite
Propylene Carbonate
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Quaternium-90 Bentonite
Propylene Carbonate
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Monograph Entry:
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Glyceryl Ricinoleate
Octyldodecanol
Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Microcrystalline Wax
Cetyl Alcohol
Beeswax
Mineral Oil
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
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21CFR73.121CFR172.51021CFR172.87621CFR175.30021CFR176.17021CFR176.21021CFR177.26
0021CFR177.280021CFR178.312021CFR178.357021CFR178.391021CFR181.2221CFR181.28

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