FFA ( as of Palmatic) : 5% Maximum
Moisture & Impurities: 0.25% Maximum
Iodine Value: 56 Minimum
Melting Point: 36 - 50 deg. Maximum
DOBI: 2.31 Minimum
Cloud point: 3.5R 3.5Y
Allowance Clause : As per Anec 81:
Quality and Condition : Good Merchantable Quality, Solvent Extracted, Guaranteed Unbleached, produced from sound yellow soyabeans.
Free fatty acids (expressed as oleic molecular weight 282) : basis 1.00% and max 1.25%.
Moisture and Volatile matter : max 0.20%
Impurities (insoluble in petrol ether). : max 0.10%
Lecitin (expressed as Phosphorus). : basis 0.02% and max 0.025%
Sediment (Gardner Break Test). : max 0.10%
Unsaponifiable Matter (test as per N.S.P.A.). : max 1.50%
Colour in a 1" Lovibond Cell : not darker than yellow plus 5 red.
Oil with a flashpoint below 250 degrees Fahrenheit (121 Celsius) is rejectable.
MIV (Moisture Impurities and Volatile matter) : 0.2% max
FFA as oleic acid : 1% max
Color (Y + 5R) in 1/2" cell Lovibond : 6.5 units Max
Refractive Index at 40 C: 1.4620 - 1.4630
Saponification Value : 189 - 195 units
Iodine value : 87- 96 units
Unsaponifiable matter % : 0.9 Max
Cloud point C : Acceptable between 4 and 7
Beller Turbidity temperature C : 39 .0 to 41.0
Argemone test, hexabromide test, mineral oil test, castor oil test, cotton oil test, Hydracyanic Acid test, Tricresyl Phosphate : Negative
Packing : - In bulk
- In 200 Kgs new mild steel drums (80 such drums to be stuffed into one 20 ft. container; total 16 MT per container)
- ISO Tanks
Appearance : Colourless Transparent, Viscous Liquid
Moisture & Volatile Matter : 0.25 % Max
Peroxide Value : 5.00 Max
Acid Value : 1.0 Max.
Acetyle Value : 143 Min.
Hydroxyl Value : 160-168
Iodine Value : 82-90
Saponification Value : 177-187
Refractive Index @ 30°C : 1.4785-1.4810
Colour in 5.25" Lovibond Scale : Y-10.0 Max. , R-1.0 Max.
