SPECIFICATION
APPEARANCE, FLAVOR & COLOR | Amber to Dark Brown | |
AVERAGE ANALYSIS: | ||
IODINE VALUE: | 100 – 115 | |
PEROXIDE VALUE (mEq/kg): | 3.0 Max¹ | |
ACID VALUE: | 4.0 Max. | |
SAPONIFICATION: | 186 – 195 | |
REFRACTIVE INDEX (20° C): | 1.472 – 1.476 | |
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (@25° c): | 0.916 – 0.921 | |
FATTY ACID COMPOSITION: | ||
PALMITIC ADIC | C 16:0 | 7.9 – 12.0% |
STEARIC ACID | C 18:0 | 3.9 – 6.7% |
OLEIC ACID | C 18:1 | 35.9 – 43.7% |
LINOLEIC ACID | C 18:2 | 38.6 – 47.9% |
LINOLENIC ACID | C 18:3 | 0.6% Max. |
ARACHIDIC ACID | C 20:0 | 0.7% Max. |
GADOLEIC ACID | C 20:1 | 0.5% Max. |
BEHENIC ACID | C 22:0 | 0.4% Max. |
ERUCIC ACID | C 22:1 | 0.1% Max. |