Items

Unit

Max Value

Appearance

Colorless to pale yellow, clear

Cold test 3 h/ 0 (Stearin)

Clear

Absorbance 223 nm

AU

0.6

Colour

Gardner

5

Unsaponifiable matters     

%

1.0

Oligomers

%

3.0

Acid value      

mgKoH/g

1.0

Peroxide value                     

meq/kg

5

Anisidine value

20

TOTOX

25

Asenic(As)                            

mg/kg

0.1  

Mercury(Hg)                          

mg/kg

0.1  

Lead (Pb)                              

mg/kg

0.1  

Cadmium (Cd)                      

mg/kg

0.1  

PCBs                                     

mg/kg

0.09

Dioxins like PCBs                  

pg WHO-TEQ/g

3

PCDD+PCDF(Dioxins+Furans)  

pg WHO-PCDD/F-TEQ /g

2