Castor Oil BP
Castor Oil BP (NDEVOLEO BP) is a refined pharmaceutical-grade clear viscous liquid castor oil available on enquiry. For pharmaceutical formulators who require BP monograph compliance (e.g. topical and oral formulation feedstock), suitability is qualified by the buyer, supplied from our plant at Deodar, Gujarat, with a COA per lot.
Key Technical Facts
| Physical Form | Viscous Liquid |
|---|---|
| Key Specifications | Tested against monograph edition requested by the buyer; analytical results reported on lot COA. |
| Primary Applications | Pharmaceutical Excipients · Topical Ointments & Liniments · Pharmaceutical Formulation Feedstock |
Pharmacopoeial & Compendial Monograph Parameters
Specification limits; results reported on the COA for each lot.
| SR NO | MONOGRAPH TEST PARAMETER | COMPENDIAL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | Tested against the BP monograph edition requested by the buyer; results on COA |
| 2 | Identification | Tested against the BP monograph edition requested by the buyer; results on COA |
| 3 | Relative Density | Tested against the BP monograph edition requested by the buyer; results on COA |
| 4 | Refractive Index | Tested against the BP monograph edition requested by the buyer; results on COA |
| 5 | Optical Rotation | Tested against the BP monograph edition requested by the buyer; results on COA |
| 6 | Acid Value | Tested against the BP monograph edition requested by the buyer; results on COA |
Applications
Typical uses for Castor Oil BP; suitability is qualified by the buyer.
Pharmaceutical Excipients
For pharmaceutical formulators who require BP monograph compliance (e.g. topical and oral formulation feedstock); suitability is qualified by the buyer.
Learn more →Topical Ointments & Liniments
Low peroxide value and light colour ensure reliable base performance in topical ointments and liniments.
Learn more →Pharmaceutical Formulation Feedstock
Natural triglyceride integrity supports liquid fill encapsulation and formulation requirements upon commercial enquiry.
Learn more →Packaging & Quality Documentation
Packaging Formats & Dispatch
Packaging options:
Quality Assurance & Lot Documentation
Each lot is tested and supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).
- Batch Certificate of Analysis (COA): Issued per lot verifying specific batch parameters.
- Technical Data Sheet (TDS): Technical parameter guidance and standard limits.
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS): handling and safety information.
- Operational Dispatch: Dispatched directly from our manufacturing plant in Deodar, Gujarat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which BP edition is used?
Specify the edition with your enquiry; testing is performed against the edition you request.
In which topical and personal care applications is Castor Oil BP used?
Used in topical dermatological formulations, skin creams, lip balms, soaps, and as an excipient carrier for personal care products.
How are pharmaceutical batches tested for compliance?
Offered on enquiry with compendial batch testing per British Pharmacopoeia monographs and batch-specific Certificate of Analysis.
Related Castor Products & Derivatives
Other castor oil grades and derivatives from the Nagdev range.
Order commercial volumes or request samples
Connect directly with our commercial desk in Gandhinagar or technical plant team in Deodar, Gujarat.