Specifications
product name: coconut oil
natural plant oil
color: transparent
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
TEST METHOD RANGE
Specific gravity @ 25°C USP 0.917-0.922
Iodine value USP 6 - 11
Saponification value USP 250 - 264
Unsaponifiable matter USP <1.5%
Peroxide value USP <5 meq/kg
Free fatty acid USP 0.1% Max
Melting range (C) USP 23.5 - 27
Color Gardner AOCS Td la-64 - 4 max
Appearance White to pale yellow solid to semi-solid, lard-like fat
Odor Bland, odorless
TYPICAL FATTY ACID COMPOSITION (%)
C8:0 5 - 9
C16:0 8 - 11
C10:0 4 - 10
C18:0 1 - 4
C12:0 44 - 52
C18:1 5 - 8
C14:0 13 - 21
C18:2 0 - 2.5