Crude and Used Oil

🌻 Crude Sunflower Oil

  • Moisture and Volatile Matter: \(\max 0.2\%\)
  • Free Fatty Acids (as Oleic Acid): \(\max 2.0\%\)
  • Insoluble Impurities: \(\max 0.05\% – 0.15\%\)
  • Unsaponifiable Matter: \(\max 0.7\%\)
  • Peroxide Value: \(\max 10 \text{ meq/kg}\)
  • Phosphorus-Containing Substances (Phospholipids/Gums): \(\max 1.5\%\) 

✔️ Available in Bulk  Suitable for bulk purchase.

📌 Ideal for: Refineries.

🌻 Crude Sesame Oil

 
  • Appearance / Color: Clear, dark yellow to golden yellow liquid; sets into a buttery mass around -4 °C.
  • Aroma / Odor: Distinct, rich nutty sesame smell (for pressed/raw grades).
  • Specific Gravity (at 25 °C): 0.912 – 0.921
  • Iodine Value: 103 – 116
  • Saponification Value: 188 – 195
  • Free Fatty Acids (FFA): Up to 3% max (depending on grade and processing).
 

✔️ Available in Bulk  Suitable for bulk purchase.

📌 Ideal for: Refineries.

🌻 Crude Avocado Oil

  • Appearance / Color: Dark green to emerald green or a slightly amber-colored liquid; may show slight turbidity or natural sediment.
  • Odour / Smell: Characteristic, mild, buttery-green avocado aroma.
  • Taste: Distinctive, characteristic avocado flavor.
  • State at Room Temperature: Liquid.

✔️ Available in Bulk  Suitable for bulk purchase.

📌 Ideal for: Refineries.

🌻 Crude Soybean Oil

 
  • Relative Density (20°C): 0.917 – 0.928 (typically 0.919 – 0.925)
  • Refractive Index (20°C): 1.472 – 1.476
  • Free Fatty Acids (FFA as oleic acid): ≤ 1.25% – 1.5% (Max 2.0% depending on grade)
  • Acidity Index: Max 2.50 mg KOH/g
  • Moisture and Volatile Matter (Impurities): ≤ 0.20% – 0.3% (Max 0.5%)
  • Iodine Value (Wijs): 114 – 143 (typically 124 – 139 g I₂/100g)
  • Saponification Value: 189 – 195 mg KOH/g
  • Unsaponifiable Matter: 0.5% – 1.5%

✔️ Available in Bulk  Suitable for bulk purchase.

📌 Ideal for: Refineries.

🌻 Crude Olive Oil

  • Myristic acid (\(C_{14:0}\)): ≤ 0.05%
  • Palmitic acid (\(C_{16:0}\)): 7.5% – 20.0%
  • Palmitoleic acid (\(C_{16:1}\)): ≤ 3.5%
  • Stearic acid (\(C_{18:0}\)): 0.5% – 5.0%
  • Oleic acid (\(C_{18:1}\)): 56.0% – 85.0%
  • Linoleic acid (\(C_{18:2}\)): 3.5% – 21.0%
  • Linolenic acid (\(C_{18:3}\)): ≤ 1.0%

✔️ Available in Bulk  Suitable for bulk purchase.

📌 Ideal for: Refineries.

🌻 Crude Coconut Oil

 
  • Appearance: Golden yellow to pale brown liquid or semi-solid at room temperature.
  • Melting Point: 23°C – 27°C
  • Specific Gravity / Apparent Density: 0.910 – 0.930 g/mL (at 25°C – 50°C)
  • Refractive Index (n_D at 50°C): 1.448 – 1.450
  • Odor & Taste: Characteristic, strong coconut aroma
  • Color (5.25″ Lovibond Cell): Max 3.0R / 50.0Y (or up to 15.0 red depending on regional standards like APCC/Indonesian specs)

✔️ Available in Bulk  Suitable for bulk purchase.

📌 Ideal for: Refineries.

🌻 Crude Canola Oil

 
  • Free Fatty Acids (FFA): Maximum 1.0% to 1.25% (calculated as oleic acid).

  • Insoluble Impurities: Maximum 0.10% (petrol ether insoluble).

  • Moisture and Volatile Matter: Maximum 0.20%.

  • Phosphorus/Lecithin Content: Maximum 15–35 ppm or 0.02% phosphorus, which is removed via degumming.

  • Unsaponifiable Matter: Maximum 1.50% (includes beneficial phytosterols and tocopherols like vitamin E).

  • Color and Appearance: Deep amber color with a distinct nutty aroma.

✔️ Available in Bulk  Suitable for bulk purchase.

📌 Ideal for: Refineries.

🌻 Crude Vegetable Oil

  • Free Fatty Acids (FFA): Varies by grade and source, tracked closely as an indicator of oil degradation or hydrolysis.
  • Peroxide Value (PV): Measures primary oxidation; lower values indicate fresher extraction.
  • Iodine Value (IV): Measures the degree of unsaturation (fatty acid double bonds), specific to whether the oil is from sunflower, soybean, palm, or canola.
  • Saponification Value: Indicates average molecular weight of fatty acids (typically 194–202 mg KOH/g of oil for common palm/vegetable profiles).

✔️ Available in Bulk  Suitable for bulk purchase.

📌 Ideal for: Refineries.

🌻 Crude Peanut Oil

  • Appearance & Color: Darker and more opaque than refined oil; typically deep golden or amber-yellow
  • Free Fatty Acids (FFA): Up to 1.5% – 2.0% (higher prior to neutralization/refining)
  • Iodine Value: 84 – 100 (measures degree of unsaturation)
  • Saponification Value: 185 – 195 (mg KOH/g oil)
  • Specific Gravity (@ 25°C): 0.912 – 0.920

✔️ Available in Bulk  Suitable for bulk purchase.

📌 Ideal for: Refineries.

🌻 Crude Cottonseed Oil

 

Moisture & Impurities: ≤ 0.5%. 

Specific Gravity (20°C): 0.915 – 0.925.

Refractive Index (40°C): 1.4630 – 1.4660.

Saponification Value: 189 – 200 mg KOH/g.

Iodine Value: 90 – 115 g I₂/100g (classified as a semi-drying oil).

Unsaponifiable Matter: 0.6% – 2.0%.

✔️ Available in Bulk  Suitable for bulk purchase.

📌 Ideal for: Refineries.

🌻 Used Oil

  • Arsenic: 5 ppm maximum
  • Cadmium: 2 ppm maximum
  • Chromium: 10 ppm maximum
  • Lead: 100 ppm maximum
  • Flash Point: 100 °F (38 °C) minimum
  • Total Halogens: 4,000 ppm maximum (though many state/local jurisdictions enforce a stricter 1,000 ppm limit)
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs): Less than 2 ppm (regulated separately under 40 CFR 761.20)

✔️ Available in Bulk  Suitable for bulk purchase.

📌 Ideal for: Refineries.