OIL

Soy oil(crude/refined)

Crude

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

RequirementsTolerancesTest method
TYPE I
Crude oil without degumming
TYPE II
Crude oil degumming
Lovibond Red Color (2.54 cm (1 ”) cuvette)
Max. Red
Max. Yellow
5.0
50.0
5.0
50.0
IRAM 5503
Acidity Index (mg KOH/g)2.502.50ISO 660 – C.4
Free Acidity
(Expressed in % of oleic acid)
1.251.25ISO 660 – C.4
Loss due to Heating (g/100g)0.200.20IRAM 5510
Sediment (ml/100 ml)0.300.10IRAM 5521
Phosphorus (mg/kg)Not specifiedMax. 200A.O.C.S. Official Method Ca 12-55
Flash PointGreater than 121°CGreater than 121°CIRAM 5688
Insoluble Matter (g/100g)0.10IRAM 5653
Insaponifiable Matter (g/100g)Max. 1.00Max. 1.00IRAM 5517

Refined

Acid value (mg KOH /g) max. 1.0
Peroxide value (meq/kg at time of pack, 20ºC) (
PE 2.5.5 )
max. 10.0
CHROMATOGRAPHY FATTY ACID COMPOSITION
Myristic max. 0.1 %
Palmitic 8.0 – 12.0 %
Palmitoleic max. 0.3 %
Margaric max. 0.1 %
Margaroleic max. 0.1 %
Stearic 2.0 – 6.0 %
Oleic 20.0 – 35.0 %
Linoleic 45.0 – 60.0 %
Linolenic 5.0 – 10.0 %
Arachidic max. 0.6 %
Gadoleic max. 0.5 %
Behenic max. 0.5 %
Lignoceric max. 0.4 %

Sunflower oil(crude/refined)

Crude

Flash Point (AOCS Cc 9b-55)250°F Minimum
Halphen TestNegative
Saponification Value188-194
Unsaponifiable1.3% Maximum
Free Fatty Acid (as Oleic)Basis 2.0%
Maximum 3.0%
Moisture and Volatile (AOCS Ca 2d-25)0.5% Maximum
Insoluble Impurities (AOCS Ca 3-46)0.3% Maximum
Color (in 5 1/4 inch cell or tube), as determined under AOCS Method Cc 13b-45, Bleached (AOCS Cc 8g-52), after refining (AOCS Ca 9a-52)2.5 Red Maximum
Linolenic acid1.0% Maximum

Refined

Free Fatty Acid (as Oleic)0.05% Maximum
Moisture and Impurities (AOCS Ca 2d-25)0.10% Maximum
Peroxide Value1.0 Maximum
Color (Lovibond Scale)15.0 Yellow Maximum
1.5 Red Maximum
Iodine Value125.0-145.0
Linoleic55% Minimum
FlavorPleasing
Appearances (Waxes Not Separated)Will be cloudy at room temperature
Other Possible Specs: 
Saponification Value186-194
Unsaponifiable1.5% Maximum
Specific Gravity by 20 Degrees Centigrade0.917-0.924

Corn oil(crude/refined)

Crude

 Moisture and impurities< 0,05%
   Free fatty acids3,0%
   Refraction Index0,4719 – 1,4740 at 25°C
   Iodine Value120 – 144
   Saponification number187/192
   Peroxide2,0 micromole/kg
   Flash Point121°C

Refined

 Specific Gravity at 25°C0,915 – 0,922
   Refractive Index at 25°C1,47 – 1,474
   Iodine Number103 – 128
   Free Fatty Acid< 0,1%
   Moisture0,0% Max
   AppearanceClear and Bright
   Odor and FlavourOdorless and Bland