KachchiGhani Mustard Oil Product Characteristics



Visual Clear
Free from sediments, Suspended matter, Separated matter


Colour on Lovi bond scale in 1/4\" Cell expresed as Y + 5R
50 Max


Specific gravity at 30 Degree Cel.
0907 to 0.910


Refractive Index at 40 Degree Cel.
1.464610 to 1.4662


Saponification Value
168 to 177


lodine Value
96 to 112


Unsaponifiable matter
1.20% Max.


Percentage of natural essential oils
0.25 to 0.60


Acid Value
1.5 Max.


Bellier\'s Turbidity
23-27.5 Degree Cel.


Presence of other oils
Nil


Rancidity
Free from any rancidity


Colour
Added Colouring matter


Moisture & Insoluble matter
0.25 Max.


Argemone Test (TLC)
Negative


Poly Bromide Test
Negative


Hydrocyanic Acid Test
Negative


Rancidity Test(Kries)
Negative


Mineral Oil Test
Negative


B.R Reading (40 degree Cel)
56 - 60.5


Taste & Flavour
Characteristic