Specification :
Analysis Specifications
Relative Density at 25º C/ 4º C mà n. 0, 9180 ; max. 0, 9225,
Refraction index at 25º C mà n. 1, 4700 ; max. 1, 4760,
Iode Index ( Wijs) mà n. 120 ; max. 143,
Saponification Index mà n. 188 ; max. 198,
Insaponificative Materials max. 1, 5% ,
Losses due to heat ( volatiles) 0, 2% ,
Acidity ( in oleic acidity) 1, 5% ,
Insoluble material in petroleum ether 0, 1% ,
Lovibond Color Yellow 60 ; Red 6,
Sediments 0, 3% ,
Halphen Reaction Negative,
Phosphorus 0, 25% ,
Cromographic Composition of Fatty Acids
Fatty Acids C Average Value % Minimum Value % Maximum Value %
Caproic 6
Caprà lic 8
Capric 10
Lauric 12
Mirà stic 14
Palmà tic 16 10, 5 9, 3 12, 5
Estearic 18 3, 2 2, 7 4, 6
Oleic 18 21, 6 18, 9 25, 0
Linoleic 18 58, 4 54, 4 61, 5
Linolenic 18 6, 2 4, 9 8, 1
Araquidic 20
Lignoceric 24