Tung oil
ALDRICH/440337
Synonym: China wood oil
CAS Number: 8001-20-5
EC Number: 232-272-3
MDL Number: MFCD00217929
Product Type: Chemical
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| acid number | ≤6.9 mg KOH/g |
| color | Gardner: ≤12 |
| composition | ester of eleostearic acid, 80% |
| esters of linolenic, 9,12-linoleic, oleic, stearic and palmitic acids, 20% | |
| density | 0.937 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| description | gel time 12 min |
| form | liquid |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| refractive index | n |
| saponification value | 189‑195 mg KOH/g |
| Application: | Tung oil is a plant oil that can be polymerized to produce a variety of products which include pressure sensitive adhesives, self-healed epoxy coatings, polyurethane foam, and vinyl ester resins. |
| General description: | Tung oil is also called china wood oil that can be produced by cold pressing the seeds of tung tree. It can be used as a biodiesel and a drying oil in the production of paints. |
| Packaging: | 1, 4 L in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | nwg |
| Flash Point(F) | 552.2 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 289 °C - closed cup |
| Density | 0.937 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12162002 |