ALBERDINGK® 12-HSA 52, Flakes and Powder

ALBERDINGK® 12-HSA 52, Flakes and Powder by Alberdingk Boley is a castor oil derivative. It is mainly composed of ricinoleic acid, a glyceride that does not otherwise occur in nature and is difficult to synthesize, it is characterized by a hydroxyl group and an isolated double bond. It is highly soluble in alcohol and has a viscosity twenty times greater than that of any other fat or oil of vegetable or animal origin. It is a light color quality for general technical applications. ALBERDINGK® 12-HSA 52, Flakes and Powder is used to make polyurethanes, synthetic resins, especially alkydes.