PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 30-40 °C(lit.) |
| Density | d5025 0.89-0.92 |
| refractive index | n40D 1.453-1.459 |
| Flash point: | >110℃ |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Odor | faint odor of violet |
| Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidising agents. |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Palm oil (8002-75-3) |
Description and Uses
Palm Oil is the oil obtained from the fruit of the palm tree. it has a narrower plastic range than lard and most shortenings which is a disadvantage in shortening applications. it can be used in mixtures with only a moderately adverse effect on the plastic range. it con- sists mainly of palmitic, oleic, and linoleic fatty acids. it is used in margarine and shortenings.
Safety
| WGK Germany | - |
| RTECS | RJ3696300 |
| F | 8-10 |
| HS Code | 1511900000 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 8002-75-3(Hazardous Substances Data) |
