GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Refined Palm Oil is the oil obtained from the fleshy portion of the fruit from varieties of the palm Elaeis guineensis which has been refined, bleached and deodorized.
TEST | METHOD | RANGE | Specific gravity @ 25°C | USP | 0.911-0.918 | Iodine value | USP | 50 - 55 | Free fatty acids (as Oleic) | USP | 0.1% max | Moisture | AOCS Ca 2c-25 | 0.1% max |
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Color Gardner | AOCS Td la-64 | 3 max | Appearance | White to pale yellow solid to semisolid lard-like fat |
| Flavor and Odor | Bland, odorless |
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TYPICAL FATTY ACID COMPOSITION (%) | C12 & lower | 2.5 max |
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| C14:0 | 0.5 - 5.9 | C18:1 | 34 - 44 | C16:0 | 32 - 47 | C18:2 | 7 - 12 | C18:0 | 2 - 8 |
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