Difference between revisions of "Mustard oil"
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== Description == | == 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 %): [ | + | 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%20acid|oleic acid]] (27.2), [[linoleic%20acid|linoleic acid]] (16.6), [[linolenic%20acid|linolenic acid]] (1.8), erucic (51.0), and myristic acid (1.3) (CRC Handbook 1980). |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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Brassia hirla; huile de moutarde (Fr.) | Brassia hirla; huile de moutarde (Fr.) | ||
− | == | + | ==Physical and Chemical Properties== |
− | Iodine value = 102 | + | * Iodine value = 102 |
+ | * Saponification value = 174 | ||
+ | * Density = 0.9145 g/ml | ||
+ | * Refractive Index = 1.475 | ||
− | + | ==Resources and Citations== | |
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− | + | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "mustard." Accessed 17 May 2005 . | |
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− | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "mustard." | ||
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 | * Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 |
Latest revision as of 18:54, 3 August 2022
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.)
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Iodine value = 102
- Saponification value = 174
- Density = 0.9145 g/ml
- Refractive Index = 1.475
Resources and Citations
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "mustard." Accessed 17 May 2005 .
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
- 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