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MATERIAL SPECIFICATION
Description:
Melon Seed Oil
INCI Name:
Citrullus Vulgaris
CAS No:
ANALYTICAL DETAILS
RANGE
TYPICAL
IODINE VALUE (CALC)
120 – 128
123.48
FREE FATTY ACID (% AS OLEIC)
< 5.0
0.2
REFRACTIVE INDEX AT 20 °C
1.4700 – 1.4800
1.4741
PEROXIDE VALUE
< 3.0
0.8
SAPONIFICATION VALUE
188 - 195
192.0
FATTY ACID PROFILE(MAJOR ACIDS)
RANGE (%)
TYPICAL (%)
Palmitic
C16:0
8 - 13
10.5
Palmitoleic
C16:1
< 1.0
0.3
Stearic
C18:0
7 - 10
8.6
Oleic
C18:1
14 – 18
17.6
Linoleic
C18:2
55 – 65
61.1
Alpha Linolenic
C18:3
< 1.0
0.1
Icosanoic
C20:0
< 1.0
0.4
Icosenoic
C20:1
< 1.0
0.1
Docosanoic
C22:0
< 1.0
0.1
Docosenoic
C22:1
< 2.0
0.1
Tetracosanoic
C24:0
< 1.0
0.1
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