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Botanical

D-Limonene, Castor Oil & more — food to technical grade

Products: 4
Sizes: 1 Quart to 330 Gallon

Botanical products

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100% Pure Castor Oil ACS Grade

100%ACS Reagent Grade

CAS 8001-79-4

100% Pure Castor Oil Technical Grade

100%Technical Grade

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D-Limonene 94% Food Grade

94%Food Grade 4.8 (13)

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About Botanical

Botanical chemicals are plant-derived compounds and specialized solvents essential for extraction, processing, and formulation in the plant-based products industry. These materials enable efficient extraction of valuable compounds from botanical sources while maintaining product integrity and meeting regulatory standards for food, cosmetic, and research applications.

Common Applications

Essential Oil Extraction: Steam distillation and solvent extraction of aromatic compounds from plant materials
Cannabis Processing: Extraction of cannabinoids and terpenes using food-grade solvents
Hydroponic Solutions: Nutrient formulation and pH adjustment for controlled growing environments
Natural Product Manufacturing: Processing plant oils for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals
Research and Development: Laboratory-scale extraction studies and analytical method development
Botanical Concentrate Production: Commercial-scale processing of herbal extracts and plant-based ingredients

Available Grades and Forms

Our botanical chemical collection includes food-grade and ACS-grade materials in liquid form. Key products include 100% Pure Castor Oil (both standard and ACS grade), D-Limonene at 94% food-grade purity, and technical-grade D-Limonene for industrial applications. Learn more about botanical extraction methods and quality control in our full guide.

Pack sizes range from laboratory quantities in quarts to production volumes in 55-gallon drums, accommodating both R&D and commercial manufacturing needs. For specialized extraction applications, our cannabis extraction solvent guide provides detailed selection criteria.

All botanical chemicals include detailed Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity specifications and test results. We offer 1-2 business day shipping on in-stock items with no minimum order requirements, supporting both small-scale research projects and large-scale production operations.

✓ SDS Included ✓ COA Available ⚡ 1-2 Day Ship Times ★ No Minimum Order

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key uses of botanical chemicals in industry?

Botanical chemicals are vital for processes such as plant oil extraction, hydroponic nutrient formulation, and natural pest management. These chemicals are crucial in supporting sustainable practices and enhancing plant growth and product development.

How should botanical chemicals be stored?

Botanical chemicals should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Ensure that containers are sealed properly to maintain the product's integrity and prevent contamination.

Is castor oil safe for use in formulations?

Castor oil is considered safe and effective for various applications, including formulations in cosmetics and personal care. It is advisable to refer to the specifications provided by Alliance Chemical to ensure compatibility with intended formulations.

Which grade of a botanical solvent should I choose for essential oil extraction?

For essential oil extraction, it is important to choose a high-purity grade to avoid any contamination. Alliance Chemical provides product guidelines that can help determine the most suitable grade based on your specific application needs.

How are natural pest management solutions created with botanical chemicals?

Botanical chemicals such as citrus-derived solvents can be used as effective natural pest management solutions. These eco-friendly products offer a safer alternative to traditional chemical pesticides.

Can botanical chemicals be used in hydroponic systems?

Yes, botanical chemicals play a critical role in hydroponic systems by contributing to nutrient formulations that promote healthy plant growth. It’s essential to follow the recommended concentrations provided by suppliers such as Alliance Chemical.

What safety measures should be considered when handling botanical chemicals?

When handling botanical chemicals, it is advisable to wear protective gear including gloves and goggles. Follow the safety data sheet provided to manage any potential risks, ensuring you handle the chemicals responsibly.

How does Alliance Chemical ensure the quality of their botanical products?

Alliance Chemical maintains strict quality controls and sourcing standards to provide high-purity botanical products. They offer detailed product specifications and safety guidelines to ensure customer safety and satisfaction.

Are botanical chemicals environmentally friendly?

Botanical chemicals are generally considered more environmentally friendly due to their natural origins. Alliance Chemical prioritizes providing eco-conscious options that support sustainability and reduce environmental impact.

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Industries Using Botanical

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How it ships.

Regulated products are packed, marked, and labeled for hazmat transport, from one quart to a pallet of drums.

Most stocked orders ship in 1–2 business daysOrder cutoff: Mon-Thu 2 PM CT / Fri 12 PM CT
Hazmat packing, marking, and labelingPacked by staff trained under DOT rule 49 CFR 172.704
UPS Ground for bottles, jugs, and up to three pailsLTL freight for four or more pails, drums, and totes. Liftgate on request.