Sunflower Oil

Sunflower Oil

Features Values
Relative density (20°C/20°C) 0, 918 to 923
Refractive index (40°C) 1, 461-1.468
Volatile material, (105°C), (% m/m), max. 0,2
Insoluble Impurities, (% m/m), max. 0,05
Saponification number (mg KOH/g of oil) 188-194
Iodine number 118-141

 

Free Fatty Acids Values
Oleic acid, (% m/m), max. 0,4
Acid number, (mg KOH/g), max. 0,8
Peroxide number, (meq O2/kg) max. 10
Soap, (% m/m), max. 0,005
Unsaponifiable Matter, (g/kg), max. 15

 

Fatty Acid Composition, (% m/m) of the Methyl Ester Values
Lauric acid (C12:0), max. 0,1
Myristic acid (C14:0), max. 0,2
Palmitic acid (C16:0) 5.0 to 7.6
Palmitoleic acid (C16:1), max. 0,3
Margaric acid (C17:0), max. 0,2
Heptadecenoic acid (C17:1), max. 0,1
Stearic acid (C18:0) 2, 7 to 6.5
Oleic acid (C18:1) 14.0 to 39.4
Linoleic acid (C18:2) 48, 3 to 74.0
Linolenic acid (C18:3) 0,3
Arachidic acid (C20:0) 0.1 to 0.5
Ekosenoik acid (C20:1), max. 0,3
Palmitic acid (C22:0), max. 0 0.5 to 1, 1
Erucic acid (C22:1), max. 0,3
Lignoceric acid (C24:0), max. 0,5
Mineral oil Should NOT
Iron, (mg/kg), max. 1,5
Copper, (mg/kg), max. 0,1
Lead, (mg/kg), max. 0,1
Arsenic, (mg/kg), max. 0,1