Corn oil

Shelf life

1 Year

Packaging type

Glass Bottels,Plastic Bottels

Location

Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and MaharashtraKarnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Maharashtra

(A) PHYSICAL PARAMETERS:
S.No.	Test/Parameter	Limit/Standard	Remark
4	Color	light golden-yellow color	Complies
	foreign matter	Unacceptable	Complies
	rancidity	Unacceptable	Complies
	separated water	Unacceptable	Complies
	Added colouring or flavouring substances	Unacceptable	Complies
	mineral oil	Unacceptable	Complies
	Aroma	mild and neutral	Complies
	Packaging integrity	Intact, without any leaks or damage	Complies
	freezing point	-10 to -20 degrees Celsius	Complies
	taste	mild and neutral	Complies
	density	0.91 to 0.93 g/mL	Complies
	viscosity	60 to 70 centipoise (cP)	Complies

(B) CHEMICAL PARAMETERS:

	Butyro-refractometer reading at 40oC	56.7 to 62.5	Complies
	Refractive Index at 40oC	1.4637-1.4675	Complies
	Saponification value	187 to 195	Complies
	Iodine value	103 to 128	Complies
	Unsaponifiable matter	Not more than 1.5 per cent	Complies
	Acid value	Not more than 0.50	Complies
	Test for argemone oil	Negative	Complies
	Hexane	Not more than 5.00 ppm	Complies


(C) MICROBIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS:

	Total plate count (CFU/gm)	<10	Complies
	Yeast & Mold (CFU/ml)	<10	Complies
	Coliform	Absent/gm	Complies
	E.coli	Absent/gm	Complies