Fatty Acid Comosition of hafed Refined CottonSeed Oil
Sr.NO Composition of Fatty Acid Range (%age)
1 Saturated Fatty Acids (SFA) 29%
2 Mono Unsaturated Fatty Acids (MUFA) 20%
3 Poly Unsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFA) 51%
Specification
1 Appearance Clear, free from rancidity, suspended or other foreign matter, separated water, added colouring or flavouring substances, or mineral oil
2 Clarity Clear Oil
3 Taste Bland
4 Filter Test numbers Nil
5 Odour Odourless
6 Colour on Lovibond scale in( 1" Cell) as Y + 10R, units 3.5 Max
7 Free Fatty Acids, % Oleic Acid 0.1 Max.
8 Iodine Value (wijs) 98 to 115
9 Peroxide Value, Meq/Kg 1.0 Max.
10 Cold Test Absence of turbidity after keeping the filtered sample at 30 Deg. Centigrade for 24 hours.
11 Moisture & Volatile matter 0.05% Max.
12 Saponification Value 190 to 198
13 Unsaponifiable matter 1.0 % max.
14 Refractive Index at 40 Degree C 1.4630 to 1.4660
15 Flash point Deg C. Min 250
16 Phosphorous content, ppm 1.0 Max.
17 Test for Admixture with other oils Negative
18 Test for Argemone Oil Negative
19 Antioxidants, ppm Upto 150
20 Remarks Shall pass all PFA specifications