Product

Product Name                     : Teatree oil      

Batch no                               : BA/EO/FM/163-1908201

Mfg. Date                             : 19 Aug 2020

Expiry Date                         : 18 July 2021

Botanical name                  : Melaleuca alternifolia

INCI name                           : Melaleuca alternifolia leaves oil

Date of retest                       : 18 July 2021

Testing protocol                 : (Comply to BP)

 

Oragnoleptic properties

Specification

Test Method

Result

Appearance

Clolourless to pale yellow clear liquid

Visual

Complies

Odour 

Pleasant, terpines and terpinene 4ol like odour

Sensory

 

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble 1 vol. of solute in 3vol. of solvent (96%)

In House Method

Complies

IDENTIFICATION

First identification B

Second identification A.

 

Complies with test

 

(Comply to  BP)

 

Physical Characteristic

 

 

 

Refractive index @ 20 oC

1.475 to 1.482

BA-QC-016-008

1.478

Specific gravity @ 25 oC

0.885  to 0.906

BA-QC-016-007

0.902

Optical rotation

+5.0 to +15

BA-QC-016-048

8.9

Acid value

NMT 2.00mgKOH/gm

BA-QC-016-001

0.35

Water content

0.30% Max

BA-QC-016-047

0.15

Chromatographic Analysis:%

A pinene

Sabinene

A terpiunene

Cineole

Y terpinene

p-cymene

terpinolene

Terpinene 4 Ol content

Aromadendernene

A terpineol

 

1 to 6.0%

Less than 3.5%

5 to 13.0%

NMT 15.0%

10 to 28.0%

0.5 to 12.0%

1.5 to 5.0%

32.0 Min

NMT 7.0%

1.5 to 8.0%

 

By GC

 

5.5

1.45

2.5

10..5

26.06

10.5

2.54

36.50

1.5

3.0

 

In the mention of the above product  is of standards quality.  

 

Storage: To keep the material cool and dark palace below at 25°C