ALBERDINGK® Dehydrated CO (DCO) (dehydrated)

ALBERDINGK® Dehydrated CO (DCO) (dehydrated) by Alberdingk Boley is castor oil derivative characterized by a hydroxyl group and an isolated double bond. It is mainly composed of ricinoleic acid, a glyceride that does not otherwise occur in nature and is difficult to synthesize. It has a viscosity twenty times greater than that of any other fat or oil of vegetable or animal origin. ALBERDINGK® Dehydrated CO (DCO) (dehydrated) is used for polyurethanes and synthetic resins especially alkyds.