This section is from the book "Tables Of Refractive Indices. Oils, Fats And Waxes", by R. Kanthack. Also available from Amazon: Tables of Refractive Indices.
toc. | n D | B D | Refer. No. | |
CASHEW NUT OIL. | ||||
Syn. Acajou Oil. | ||||
From Anacardium occidentale | ||||
India, West Indies. | ||||
25 | 1.4872 | 620 | 108 | |
25 | 1.4651, 1.4646 | 58.8, 58.1 | 109 | |
40 | 1.4623 | 54.4 | 40 | |
60 | 1.4545 | 43.0 | 91 | |
F.A. ... | 60 | 1.4459 | 30.9 | 91 |
Commercial average ...... | 25 | 1.4672 | 62.0 | 405 |
CASTILLE THISTLE SEED OIL. | ||||
Cynara cardunculus. | ||||
25 | 1.4733 | 71.6 | 111 | |
DASTOR OIL. | ||||
From seeds of Ricinus communis (several varieties). | ||||
India, Indo-Ohina, China, Java, Mexico, North America. | ||||
373 | 1.4726 | 705 | 29 | |
20 | 1.4791 | 81.3 | 29 | |
14.4 | 1.4831 | 88.3 | 29 | |
15 | 1.4795 - 1.4803 | 820 - 83.4 | 112 | |
60 | 1.4636 | 56.5 | 9 | |
F.A. ... | 60 | 1.4546 | 43.1 | 9 |
15 | 1.4803 | 83.4 | 30 | |
25 | 1.4774 | 78.3 | 12 | |
20 | 1.4781 - 1.4790 | 79.6 - 81.2 | 14 | |
15 | 1.4790 - 1.4810 | 81.2 - 84.6 | 113 | |
F.A. ... | 60 | 1.4540 - 1.4558 | 42.3 - 44.9 | 113 |
40 | 1.4710 - 1.4723 | 680 - 700 | 220 | |
45 | 1.4703 | 66.8 | 453 | |
Firsts and seconds ...... | 21 | 1.4793 - 1.4803 | 81.7 - 83.4 | 411 |
Calcutta, firsts and seconds ... | 21 | 1.4783 - 1.4794 | 80.0 - 81.9 | 411 |
Bombay............... | 21 | 1.4784 | 80.1 | 411 |
Miscible............... | 21 | 1.4784 - 1.4813 | 80.1 - 85.2 | 411 |
Medicinal Oil ......... | 15 | 1.4790 - 1.4809 | 81.2 - 84.5 | 107 |
Ol. Ricini, B.P. 1914 ...... | 40 | 1.4695 - 1.4730 | 65.6 - 71.1 | 36 |
Average pure oil......... | 40 | 1.47194 | 69.5 | 17 |
40 | 1.4659 - 1.4723 | 600 - 700 | 110 | |
Average .......... | 25 | 1.4771 | 78.0 | 405 |
From Kolozsvar Exper. Farm | 25 | 1.4750 | 74.3 | 465 |
Temp. coeff. δn/δt ...... | - 0.00040 | 26* | ||
- 0.00035 | 248* | |||
- 0.00036 | 128 | |||
CATFISH OIL, CHANNEL. | ||||
25 | 1.4741 | 72.9 | 444 |
toC | n D | B D | Reter. No. | |
CATO OIL. | ||||
From dried kernels of Chiro-chiton cumingianus. | 30 | 1.4659 - 1.4666 | 600 - 610 | 114 |
CAYETE FAT. | ||||
Span. "Comadre de azeite." | ||||
Omphalea megacarpa. | ||||
Brazil. | 40 | 1.4648 | 58.4 | 19 |
CEDAR NUT OIL. | ||||
Kamchatka. | 15 | 1.47182 | 69.2 | 42 |
Cedonia vulgaris, see Quince Seed Oil. | ||||
Celastrus senegalensis, see Staff Tree Oil. | ||||
CELERY SEED OIL. | ||||
Apium graveolens. | ||||
35 | 1.4783 | 80.0 | 5 | |
F.A. ... | 35 | 1.4778 | 79.1 | 5 |
CENTRINA SALVIANI LIVER | ||||
OIL. | 15 | 1.4751 | 74.5 | 115 |
20 | 1.4801 | 83.1 | 116 | |
CENTROPHORUS GRANULOSUS LIVER OIL. | ||||
Portug. "Barroso." | ||||
Portugal. | 25 | 1.4896 | 102 | 117 |
Centropristes striates, see Bass Oil. | ||||
Cephaloiaxus drupacea, see Inukaya Oil. | ||||
CERATOTHECA SESAMOIDES. | ||||
From seeds, "Bungu." | ||||
Gold Coast. | ||||
Extracted with petroleum ether. | 1.4656 | 596 | 415 | |
CERESINE (OZOKERITE). | ||||
Galician. | 40 | 1.4531 | 41.0 | 48 |
Galician. | 78 | 1.4352 | 16.7 | 48 |
Galician, m.p. 68-7° C. | 100 | 1.4268 | 6 0 | 48 |
90 | 1.4300 - 1.4354 | 100 - 17.0 | 434 | |
m.p. 57-61° C.......... | 40 | 1.4468 - 1.4476 | 32.2 - 33.3 | 52 |
m.p. 66-73° C.......... | 40 | 1.4490 - 1.4539 | 35.2 - 42.2 | 52 |
Yellow, m.p. 69-71° C. | 90 | 1.4316 - 1.4324 | 120 - 130 | 161 |
Half-white, m.p. 68° C. | 90 | 1.4312 | 11.5 | 161 |
White, m.p. 68° C....... | 90 | 1.4312 | 11.5 | 161 |
Pure refined, m.p. 64-5-69° C. | 90 | 1.4318 - 1.4330 | 12.3 - 13.8 | 435 |
toC. | n D | B D | Refer. No. | |
CERESINE - continued. | ||||
"Guaranteed pure," m.p. 58- 84oC ................ | 90 | 1.4316 - 1.4359 | 12.1 - 17.7 | 435 |
General limits ......... | 40 | 1.4468 - 1.4539 | 132.2 - 42.2 | 27 |
General limits ......... | 90 | 1.4414 - 1.4420 | 24.8 - 25.6 | 436 |
Unsaponifiable portion | 75 | 1.4313 | 11.6 | 56 |
Temp. coeff. δn/δt ...... | - 000047 | 48* | ||
Cervus elaphus, see Stag Fat. | ||||
Cetorhinus maximus, see Basking Shark Liver Oil. | ||||
Chalumpang Oil, see Columpang Oil. | ||||
CHARLOCK OIL. | ||||
Syn. Wild Mustard Oil. | ||||
Brassica arvensis. | ||||
20 | 1.4738 | 72.4 | 187 | |
F.A | 20 | 1.4625 | 54.8 | 187 |
American, expressed ...... | 25 | 1.4734 | 71.8 | 139 |
Extracted with ether ...... | 25 | 1.4739 | 72.5 | 139 |
Extracted with petroleum | ||||
spirit............... | 25 | 1.4729 | 710 | 139 |
CHAULMOOGRA OIL. | ||||
From seeds of Taraktogenos Kurzii (Hydnocarpus Kur-zii, Hydnocarpus hetero-phylla *). | ||||
Bengal, Siam. | ||||
40 | 1.4724 | 70.2 | 118 | |
25 | 1.4777 - 1.4779 | 78.9 - 79.2 | 107 | |
40 | 1.4720 - 1.4774 | 69.5 - 78.4 | 260 | |
Chaulmoogra, False, see Hydnocarpus Oil. | ||||
Chaulmoogra odorata, see Gyno-cardia Oil. | ||||
Cheiranthus Cheiri, see Wallflower Seed Oil. | ||||
Chelonia mydas, see Turtle Oil, Green. |
* Respecting the identities of Chaulmoogra, Hydnocarpus, Lukrabo, and Gynocardia Oils, see Lewkowitsch, Chemical Technology and Analysis of Oils, Fats, and Waxes (1914), Vol. IT., 491; Power and Gornall J. Chem. Soc. (1904), 843; Rabisch, Ch. Rev. 20 (1913), 267.
toC. | nD | B D | Refer. No. | |
CHERRY STONE OIL. | ||||
From Prunus cerasus. | ||||
Stone Oil. | 25 | 1.4641 | 57.3 | 149 |
Kernel Oil. | 25 | 1.4635 | 56.3 | 149 |
Expressed. | 25 | 1.4748 - 1.4766 | 74.0 - 77.1 | 409 |
CHERVIL SEED OIL. | ||||
From Anthriscus cerefolium. | ||||
35 | 1.4692 | 651 | 43 | |
F.A. ... | 35 | 1.4580 | 48.0 | 43 |
CHICK PEA OIL. | ||||
From Cicer arietinum. | ||||
30 | 1.4717 | 69.1 | 43 | |
F.A. ... | 40 | 1.4587 | 49.1 | 43 |
25 | 1.4748, 1.4745 | 74.0, 73.5 | 163 | |
CHICKEN FAT. | ||||
Gallus domesticus. | ||||
50 | 1.4576 | 47.5 | 119 | |
F.A. ... | 50 | 1.4499 | 36.5 | 119 |
Chimæra phantasma, see Rat Fish Oil. | ||||
CHINA WOOD OIL. | ||||
Syn. Tung Oil. | ||||
From seeds of Aleurites cordata and Aleurites Fordii. | ||||
"Tung-Yu." | ||||
Average............... | 25 | 1.5035 | 192 | |
20 | 1.5210 | 369 | ||
15.6 | 1.5211 - 1.5239 | 369 | ||
From Hankow ......... | 20 | 1.5150 - 5207 | 364 | |
25 | 1.5160 | 177 | ||
15 | 1.5099 - 1.5186 | 370 | ||
Pure, Baron's ......... | 15 | 1.5186 | 370 | |
20 | 1.5149 - 1.5202 | 371 | ||
15 | 1.5170 - 1.5220 | 207 | ||
Best commercial qualities ... | 25 | 1.5165 - 1.5195 | 105 | |
Coleman & Seaton's oil | 25 | 1.4938 | 105 | |
Laboratory expressed from Aleurites Fordii. | 25 | 1.5179 - 1.5210 | 105 | |
American grown......... | 25 | 1.5200, 1.5210 | 105 | |
20 | 1.5182 | 373 | ||
Amer. Soc. for Test. Mat. Limits ............ | 25 | 1.515 - 1.520 | 105 |
 
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