Difference between revisions of "Mustard oil"

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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "mustard." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2005. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service  17 May 2005 .
 
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "mustard." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2005. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service  17 May 2005 .

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Description

An oil extracted from the seeds of a mustard plant family Brassicaceae (example - Brassia hirla). The non-drying oil contains the following fatty acids (average %): oleic acid (27.2), linoleic acid (16.6), linolenic acid (1.8), erucic (51.0), and myristic acid (1.3) (CRC Handbook 1980).

Synonyms and Related Terms

Brassia hirla; huile de moutarde (Fr.)

Other Properties

Iodine value = 102, saponification value = 174

Density 0.9145
Refractive Index 1.475

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "mustard." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2005. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service 17 May 2005 .
  • CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, Robert Weast (ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, v. 61, 1980 Comment: density=0.9145, ref. index = 1.475, iodine value=102, saponification value = 174

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