Oragnoleptic properties

Specification

Appearance

Golden yellow to reddish orange

Odour 

Pungent and characteristic and aromatic

Solubility

Insoluble in water, soluble 1 vol. of solute in 3vol. of solvent (96%)

Physical Characteristic

Refractive index @ 20 ^oC

1.024 to 1.595

Specific gravity @ 25 ^oC

 0.945 to 1.095

Optical rotation

-5.0 to +4.0

Acid value

NMT 2.00mgKOH/gm

Water content

0.20% Max

Chromatographic Analysis:%

Allicin Content

Diallyl sulphide

Diallyl disulphide

2 to 18

22 to 58