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. 2021 Apr 8;7(4):e06674. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06674

Table 2.

Physicochemical characteristics of Opuntia dillenii seed oil.

Physico-chemical characteristics Value (mean ± Deviation)
Density at 20 °C 0.929 ± 0.034
Refractive index at 20 °C 1.441 ± 0.002
Iodine index (g/100g) 121.82 ± 0.25
Acid index (mg KOH/g) 5.75 ± 0.07
Peroxide value (meqO2/Kg Oil) 5.31 ± 0.03
Saponification index (mg KOH/g) 175.31 ± 1.94
Unsaponifiable matter % 1.25 ± 0.02