Description

refined sunflower oil

buy refined sunflower oil, Sunflower oil is the non-volatile oil pressed from the seeds of the sunflower. Sunflower oil is commonly used in food as a frying oil, and in cosmetic formulations as an emollient. It is primarily composed of linoleic acid, a polyunsaturated fat, and oleic acid, a monounsaturated fat. refined sunflower oil, best sunflower oil for cooking

SPECIFICATIONS

Appearance:                                              Light transparent
Taste:                                                           Nearly neutral
Color:                                                           Lovibond 5 ¼: Red = 1.5, yellow = 12
Density (20° C):                                         0.909– 0.915
Refractive Index (20° C):                         1.464 – 1.471 (Codex)
Iodine Value:                                              78 – 90
Peroxide Value:                                          1.00 max
Saponification Value:                                182 – 194 (Codex)
Smoke Point:                                              ca. 240° C
Free Fatty Acids (% of Oleic Acid):         0.1 % max

FATTY ACID COMPOSITION
Palmitic Acid     C 16:         0 5 % max
Stearic Acid       C 18:         0 6.2 % max
Oleic Acid          C 18:         1 75 – 92 %
Linoleic Acid     C 18:         2 17 % max
Linolenic Acid  C 18:          3 0.3 % max
Arachidic Acid  C 20:         0 .5 % max
Behenic Acid    C 22:          0 1.6 % max
Other Fatty Acids 3 % max

PACKAGING

refined sunflower oil can either be packaged into 5 liters, 20 liters jerry cans or bottles of 1 liter, 2 liter, to constitute the primary packaging. The secondary packaging is cartons to facilitate transportation and storage.

Jerry cans; jerry cans packing comprises of 5 lit, 20 lit.
PET bottles; They are pack in pet bottles as some buyers may prefer in 1 lit, 2 lit for easy handling.

MARKING

On jerry cans or bottles.
The following information should be available on bottles and cans
ƒ Name of the product:
ƒ Net content:
ƒ Name and address of the supplier (including country of origin).
ƒ Batch number (or SI).
ƒ Production date.
ƒ Additional marking as per contractual agreement.

STORING
Store in a cool dry place away from direct sources of sunlight, heat at 65° – 75° F in a dry and odor-free environment. The shelf life is 2 years from date of manufacture in unopened containers.

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