IS 4277 : 2014 : Sunflower Oil - Specification

ICS 67.200 FAD 13

Reaffirmed 2019

1. Scope

This standard prescribes requirements and methods of sampling and test for sunflower oil used for edible purposes and for manufacture of VANASPATI and refined oil.

2. References

The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below.

548 Methods of sampling and test for oils and fats:

(Part 1) : 1964 Methods of sampling, physical and chemical tests (revised)

(Part 2) : 1976 Purity tests (third revision)

1070 : 1992 Reagent grade water — Specification (third revision)

1448 [P : 21] : 2012/ISO 2719 : 2002Method of test for petroleum and its products: [P : 21] Determination of flash point — Pensky Martens close cup method (third revision)

1699 : 1995 Methods of sampling and test for food colours (second revision)

3470 : 2002 Hexane, food grade — Specification (first revision)

10142 : 1999 Polystyrene (crystal and high impact) for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water — Specification (first revision)

10146 : 1982 Specification for polyethylene for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water

10151 : 1982 Specification for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and its copolymers for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water

10325 : 2000 Square tins — 15 kg/litre for ghee, VANASPATI, edible oils and bakery shortenings — Specification (second revision)

10339 : 2000 Ghee, VANASPATI, edible oil tins up to 10 kg/litre capacity — Specification (second revision)

10910 : 1984 Specification for polypropylene and its copolymers for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water

11434 : 1985 Specification for ionomer resins for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceutical and drinking water

11704 : 1986 Specification for ethylene acrylic acid (EAA) copolymers for their safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water

12247 : 1988 Specification for nylon-6 polymer for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs pharmaceuticals and drinking water

12252 : 1987 Specification for polyalkylene terephthalates (PET & PBT) for their safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water

13576 : 1992 Ethylene menthacrylic acid (EMAA) copolymers and terpolymers for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water— Specification

13601 : 1993 Ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymers for its safe use in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water — Specification

IS/ISO 14718 : 1998 Animal feedings stuffs — Determination of aflatoxin B1 content of mixed feeding stuffs — Method using high performance liquid chromatography