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What should be the acid value of coconut oil?
The acid value of coconut oil should be approximately 1.0 - 2.0%. Coconut oil can be found in most grocery stores.
Why does coconut oil become rancid?
Coconut oil can spoil, or become rancid. This usually occurs when proper storage techniques are not used. Heat is the main reason coconut oil spoils so it should be stored in a cool, dark place.
What acid value indicates a sample is rancid?
It indicates the presence of free acid which is an indication of age and quality of the fat/oil.
Does Lauric acid come from coconut oil?
Lauric acid can come from coconut oil
What is the reaction of fresh and rancid coconut oil with litmus paper moistened with water?
It is
What makes the virgin coconut oil ranced?
If virgin coconut oil comes in contact with water it gets rancid ..please store VCO at cool and dry place.
Is popcorn acidic or alkaline?
is popcorn, poped in coconut oil, acid or alkaline
How much should be the acid value experiment for coconut oil?
about 5*10^-5 mol/g (my experiment in laboratory)
Why does coconut oil solidify?
Coconut is mainly saturated fatty acid. It solidifies at 25C.
Is olive oil pan spray base or an acid?
Oils are neither acid or base.If an oil goes rancid however it does begin to get mildly acidic.
What are 5 saturated fats?
Butyric acid (butter), lauric acid (coconut oil, palm oil), myristic acid (cow's milk and dairy products), palmitic acid (palm oil and meats), and stearic acid (cocoa butter and meats).
Which fatty acid is unsaturated?
A fatty acid that is unsaturated is coconut oil. This oil has a whole list of benefits that range from lotion for the skin to deep conditioner for the hair.
