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Physical and Chemical Properties of Oils, Fats, and Waxes is a reference tool for the professional responsible for quality, trade, and authenticity of oils and fats. Values are provided for the following parameters: specific gravity; refractive index; iodine value; saponification value; titer; and fatty acid, tocopherol, tocotrienol, sterol, and triglyceride composition. Explore the 1999 edition through its database application. The CD-ROM contains application software specifically designed for presenting this important information. Centered around the fatty acid composition of each oil, further windows allow the user to view additional information. Reference sources are also accessed through simple key strokes. Customize this flexible resource with your own data. System requirements: Windows 95 and higher.