BASIL OLEORESIN-
sweet basil oleoresin / basil leaf oleoresin / Natural oleoresin.
PRODUCT : BASIL OLEORESIN
PRODUCT CODE : MH/BOR/15108
CAS NO : 8015-73-4
DEscriptION :
It is made by solvent extraction of the dried leaves of basil Ocimum Basilicum L (family:Lamiaceae) of Egyptsian origin.
ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTIC :
Dark greenish brown viscous liquid with a floral-spicy odour typical of basil & with a spicy flavour with mild bitterness. The product is soluble in fixed oils.
ANALYTICAL QUALITY :
Parameters | Specifications | Test Method |
Volatile oil content (v/w) | 4% to 8% | PL/QC/108 (ref:ASTA) |
Residual solvent | Below 20ppm | PL/QC/109 (ref:FCC) |
ADDITIVES :
Refined Sunflower Oil.
GMO STATUS :
The product is free from Genetically Modified Organisms.
FLAVOURING STATUS ACCORDING TO
US (21 CFR 101-22) & EEC(88/388): Natural.
PACKING :
Aluminium Bottles (1,2,5 Kg),HM/HDPE drums(20,25,200 Kg).
STORAGE :
Store preferably in full tightly closed container in a cool, dry place protected from light.
SHELF LIFE :
18 months under specified storage conditions.