PARAMETERS | UNITS | |
Description | Appearance | Golden Yellow coloured liquid |
Colour Lovibond Scale(1"Cell,Y+5R) | Units | 12.0 Max. |
Free Fatty Acid Content(as Oleic basis) | % | 0.12 Max |
Moisture Insoluble & Volatiles | % | 0.10 Max |
Refractive Index at 400 C | --- | 1.4630 to 1.4660 |
Saponification Value | --- | 190 to 198 |
Iodine Value(Wijs') | --- | 98 to 112 |
Unsaponifiable Matter | %, W/W | 1.0 MAX. |
Bellier Turbidity Test | oc | 19 to 21 |
Halphans' Test | --- | Positive |
Test for Adulteration* | Negative | |
Cold Test | oc | Clear after 24 hrs at 25oC |
Peroxide Value | Meq/Kg | 10.0 MAX |
Soap Content | PPM | Nil |
Flash Point | oC | Not less than 250oC |
Organoleptic Test | --- | Bland |
GLC Report | Pass | |
Saturated Fatty Acids | % | 24.0 |
Mono Unsaturated Fatty Acids | % | 20.0 |
Ploy Unsaturated Fatty Acids | % | 56.0 |
Remarks | Quality conforms to Prevention Food Adulteration Act. |