Certificate Of Analysis

 

Product                                                    :                       Fennel Oil

 

Appearance                                            :                       Fluid liquid

 

Colour                                                      :                       Pale Yellow to slightly darker colour

 

Odour                                                       :                       The odour is slightly Earthy or Peppery Spicy & a Clean

Sweet Aromatic dry out.

 

Botanical Source                                  :                       F. Vulgare Var. Vulgare (Umbelliferae) called “Fennal” in

                                                                                         India.

 

Physico-Chemical Properties

 

                                                                                                 Results                                                   

Specific Gravity                                        -                       0.953 – 0.9753

 

Refractive Index                                        -                       1.528 – 1.538

 

Optical Rotation                                         -                       +2° & +22°

 

Congealing Temperature                        -                       not lower than 3

 

Heavy metals                                             -                       0.004%

    

Assay By GC                                              -                       Min 55% Trans Anethole Content

 

Solubility                                                      -                       1vol.dissolves in 1vol. of 90% alcohol.

 

Storage                                                         -                       In well fitted container in cool and dark place.