Organic Sesame Seed Oil
- Product Information
- Product : Sesame Seed Oil
- Latin : Sesamum indicum
- Constituents/ Plant Part : Seed Oil
- CAS Number : 8008-74-0
- EINECS Number : 232-370-6
- INCI Name : Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil
- Cultivation Technique : Organic
- Country of Origin 1 : Sudan Egypt
- Country of Origin 2 : France
- Organic Certification Body : Soil Association
- Production Process : Cold pressing followed by filtration
- *Please note that the country of origin may differ from that specified due to seasonal shortages
- Organoleptic Description
- Appearance : Light yellow to yellow oily liquid
- Aroma : Characteristic fragrant
- Flavour : Typical nutty reminiscent of almonds
- Physical Characteristics
- Palmitic Acid : 7.0 - 12.0
- Oleic Acid : 35.0 - 50.0
- Linoleic Acid : 35.0 - 50.0
- Linolenic Acid : 1.0 max
- Behenic Acid : 0.1
- Stearic Acid : 3.5 - 6.0
- Arachidic Acid : 1.0 Max
- Fatty Acid Profile (Major Acids) % - Typical Values
- Physical Characteristics
- Free Fatty Acid % : <2.0
- Peroxide Value (meq/kg) : <5.0
- Iodine Value : 103 - 106
- Relative Density : 0.915 - 0.923 @ 20?C
- Refractive Index : No Data
- This data is provided for your information only. It is based on technical information currently available and is not all-inclusive.
- This information is furnished without warranty, expressed or implied.
- Shelf Life
- 12 months under unopened conditions from date of purchase.
- Once opened, up to 12 months dependant upon the conditions of storage.
- Packaging
- 180kg drums unless otherwise specified
- Recommended Storage
- Protect from exposure to, light, moisture and pests.
- Do not expose to extreme temperatures and keep tightly sealed.
- Organic Certification
- Organic Partners is certified by the Soil Association for the importation, processing and distribution of the named product.
- Soil Association Certification Number : P9397
- Declaration
- I declare that the information given is believed to be correct as of the date : 24 Apr 2007
- Name: Mike Brook
- Position: Managing Director
