Caraway Oil Specifications
There are following specifications which will help you to know more about caraway oil.
| SPECIFICATIONS: | |
| GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS | |
| Product | CARAWAY OIL |
| Botanical Name | Carum Carvi L. |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Part used | Seeds |
| CAS NO. | 8000-42-8 |
| Appearance | Liquid free from sediment and suspended matter |
| Color | Almost colourless to amber yellow |
| Odor | Characteristic, aromatic |
| Taste | Slightly bitter, earthy flavor |
| PHYSIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
| Specific gravity | 0.780- 0.950 |
| Relative Density | 0.705 - 0.995 |
| Refractive Index | between 1.310 to 1.585 |
| Acid value | max 3 |
| Storage | In air tight container in cool and dry area |
| Solubility | 1 vol. dissolves in 8 vol. of 80% alcohol |
| Optical rotation range | 45 to 99 degrees |
| CHROMATOGRAPHIC PROFILE | |
| Limonene | 19% to 70% |
| Carvone | 22% to 85% |
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