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Palm Oil, a versatile semi-solid oil with a mild aroma, finds applications in food, cosmetics, biofuels, and various industrial processes.
Specifications for Palm Oil:
Property | Specification |
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Chemical Formula | Not applicable (a mixture of triglycerides) |
Appearance | Semi-solid at room temperature, clear liquid when heated |
Color | Reddish-orange to pale yellow |
Odor | Mild, characteristic palm oil odor |
Melting Point | Approximately 37°C (98.6°F) |
Free Fatty Acid (FFA) | ≤ 0.1% |
Iodine Value | 50 – 55 |
Saponification Value | 190 – 200 mg KOH/g |
Shelf Life | 12 – 18 months |
Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Applications of Palm Oil:
Application | Description |
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Food Industry | Widely used in cooking and food preparation, as a frying oil, and in various food products like baked goods, snacks, and margarine. |
Cosmetics and Personal Care Products | An ingredient in soaps, shampoos, lotions, and cosmetics due to its moisturizing and emollient properties. |
Biofuels | Used in biodiesel production as a renewable and sustainable source of energy. |
Pharmaceuticals | In some medications and drug formulations. |
Industrial Applications | As an ingredient in various industrial processes, such as in the production of candles, soaps, and lubricants. |
Agriculture | Utilized in agriculture for pest control and as an ingredient in animal feed. |
Personal and Household Use | For home cooking, soap making, and as a natural remedy for some health issues. |
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