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| Commodity Fact Sheet | |
| Crude Sunflower Seed Oil |
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The Crude Sunflower Seed Oil must be pure and produced only from sunflower seed oil of fair average.
ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
| ITEM | REQUIREMENTS | |
| Maximum | Minimum | |
| Flash Point | 250 degrees Fahrenheit | |
| Halphen Test | Negative | |
| Saponification Value | 194 | 188 |
| Unsaponifiable | 1.3% | |
| Free Fatty Acid, as Oleic | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Moisture and Volatile Matter | 0.5% | |
| Insoluble Impurities | 0.3% | |
| Linolenic Acid | 1.0% | |
PACKAGING
Bulk.
Source: USDA:FSA:PDD:EOB March, 2002 (Contact 202-690-3565)
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