Product Specifications Refined Soybeans Oil CHEMICAL SPECIFICATIONS Specific gravity: 0.916-0.922 Refractive index: 1.465-1.475 Heavy metals, Method II: 0.001% max Iodine value: 120 - 141 Free fatty acids: < 2.5 mL of 0.02 N NaOH Peroxide: 10.0 max Fatty acid composition: Palmitate: 7 - 14 Stearate: 1 - 6 Oleate: 19 - 30 Linoleate: 44 - 62 Linolenate: 4 - 11 Color Gardner: 4 max Appearance: Greenish-yellow, bright & clear oily liquid Flavor and Odor: Bland, almost odorless Typical peroxide value: < 1.0 meq/kg Smoke Point: 230C min. +/- 10C Flash Point: 330C min. +/- 10C Soybean oil Physical Characteristics Physical State: Liquid Appearance: Light Yellow, Clear and Brilliant Taste: Bland Odor: Bland Color: 5 - 13.5 Yellow / 0.6 - 2.0 Red Quality Standards Free Fatty Acid %: 0.05 - 0.1% Peroxide Value meq/kg: 0.5 - 1.0 meq/kg Refractive Index @ 40oC: 1.4666 - 1.47 Iodine Value (Wijs): 123 - 139 Moisture %: 0.05 - 0.1% Cold Test: 5.5 hrs OSI @ 110oC: 5.5 - 6.0 hrs Saponification Value: 191 - 192 Specific Gravity @ 25oC: 0.915 â?? 0.925 Smoke Point: 460 - 465oF Flash Point: 650 - 655oF Fire Point: 690 - 695oF