|
Quality Parameter |
Specification |
|
Acid Value |
Max 0.5% |
|
Colour Index in I Cell (Y+10R) |
— |
|
Moisture & Insol. Impurities |
Max 0.10% |
|
Peroxide Value (meq/kg) |
— |
|
Iodine Value |
98.0 to 123.0% |
|
Saponification Value |
190.0 to 198.0% |
|
Unsaponification Value |
Max 1.5% |
|
B.T.T. *C |
19.0 to 21.0 *C |
|
Refractive Index at 40.0 *C |
1.4630 to 1.4660 |
|
Castor Test |
Must be Negative |
|
Hold’s (Mineral Oil) Test |
Must be Negative |
|
Hydrocyanic Acid Test |
Must be Negative |
|
Cloud Point (Palm Oil) Test |
Less Than 4.0*C |
|
Boudein Test (Til Oil) Test |
Must be Negative |
|
Argemone Oil Test (by TLC) |
Must be Negative |
|
Halphen Test for Cotton Seed Oil |
Positive |
|
Rancidity |
Free from Rancidity |