ISO 3757:1978
Oil of patchouli
OVERVIEW
The Standard specifies the following characteristics of the oil. Appearance: Liquid, more or less viscous. Colour: Reddish-brown to greenish-brown. Odour: Characteristic, leafy, slightly camphoraceous. Relative density at 20/20 °C: 0,955 - 0,983. Refractive index at 20 °C: 1,5050 - 1,5120. Optical rotation at 20 °C: Range from - 66 to - 40 (exceptionally, to - 32 ). Miscibility with 90 % (V/V) ethanol at 20 °C: 1 : 10. Acid value: Maximum 4,0. Ester value: Maximum 10.
COMMENTS
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PRODUCT DETAILS
| Status | Withdrawn - 06 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|
| Edition | 1978 |
| No. of Pages | 2 |
| ICS Classification | 71.100.60 Essential oils |
| Committee | ISO/TC 54 |
| Available for Purchase | For sale in Singapore only |
| Adoption | ISO |