PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL STANDARDS
| Colour 25mm cell on the lovibond colour Scale in Y+5R , not deeper than | (0.9 Y+0.1R) |
| Relative Density at 30 0C | 0.920 |
| Relative Index at 40 0C | ND |
| Moisture %( matter volatile at 105 0 C,max) | 0.1 |
| Insoluble Impurities % by mass,max | < 0.02 |
| Free fatty Acids,calculated as lauric acid %
bymass,max |
0.04 |
| Iodine Value | 6.4 |
| Saponification Value | >255 |
| Unsaponifiable Matter % by mass,max | <0.2 |
| Mineral acidity | Nil |
| Peroxide Value | 0.meq02/kg in 10g |
| Melting Point | 25 |
| Polenske Value | 20.1 |
| Richest Miessel Value | 8.5 (0.9 Y+0.1R) |