Product Name : Cardamom Oil
Testing Protocol : As per BP
Batch no : BA/BP/FM/-08-1502221
Mfg. Date : 15 Feb 2022
Expiry Date : 14 Jan 2025
CAS No :
Botanical name : Elettaria cardamomum
INCI name : Elettaria Cardamomum s(Cardamom) Oil
Date of retest : 14 Jan 2023
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Physical Characteristic
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Specification
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Test Method
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Result
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Appearance
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A clear, colourless or pale yellow liquid, visibly free from water
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Visual type
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Complies
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Odor
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odour, that of Cardamom
Fruit.
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Sensory type
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Identification Second identification A.
First identification B.
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Complying with test
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As per BP
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Complies
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Ester value
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90 to 156,
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120
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Relative density @ 25°C
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0.917 to 0.940 g,
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In house Method
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0.925
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Refractive index @ 20°C
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1.461 to 1.467
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In house Method
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1.465
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Optical rotation @ 20°C
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+20° to +40°,
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In house Method
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+22.15
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Acid value
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Maximum 1.0
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In house Method
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0.68
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Solubility
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Soluble, at 20°, in 6 volumes of ethanol (70%),
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In house Method
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Complies
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Chromatographic Analysis:%
1, 8 cineole
Terpinyl acetate
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20.1 to 65.0
22 to 58.5
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By GC
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30.25%
28.10%
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In the mention of the above product is of standards quality
Storage: To keep the material cool and dark palace below at 25C
