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Jatropha Oil — Jatropha curcas
Overview & Energy Potential
Jatropha Oil is derived from the seeds of the hardy Jatropha curcas shrub, a major player in eco-friendly bioenergy and renewable fuels. Thriving in poor soils, Jatropha mitigates carbon emissions without diverting valuable arable lands away from culinary food cultivation.
Key Properties & Biodiesel Sizing
Our raw, cold-pressed Jatropha Oil conforms to standard density and transesterification profiles:
- Botanical Name: Jatropha curcas
- Density @ 30°C: 0.910 — 0.935 gm/ml
- Refractive Index: 1.460 — 1.480
- Acid Value: 10.0 — 25.0 max
- Iodine Value: 90 — 112
- Unsaponifiable Matter: 2.0% — 3.5% max
Applications & Environmental Benefits
- Biodiesel Feedstock: Possesses premium calorific efficiency and ideal viscosity, perfect for transesterification.
- Agricultural Biopesticides: Rich in natural phorbol esters, deterring leaf-chewing insects and nematodes.
- Industrial Lubricants: Highly greasy properties suitable for heavy foundry machinery wire-ropes.
- Eco-Friendly Candles: Burned into stable, clean long-burning candles and special lathers soap bases.
Why Buy From Us?
Bulchand Chhabaldas Oil Mill in Raipur, Chhattisgarh has manufactured high-organic-matter Jatropha oils and nitrogen-rich seed cakes since 1975, facilitating express road-tanker shipping across regions. GST: 22AACFB4136G1Z2.