This section is from the book "Tables Of Refractive Indices. Oils, Fats And Waxes", by R. Kanthack. Also available from Amazon: Tables of Refractive Indices.
t°C. | n D | B D | Refer. No. | |
N'GART OIL. | ||||
From fruits of Plukenetia conophora. | ||||
Cameroons. | ||||
17.5 | 1.4830 | 88.2 | 283 | |
Extracted ........................................ | 15 | 1.4835 | 89.1 | 284 |
Cold pressed............ | 15 | 1.4843 | 90.5 | 284 |
15 | 1.4834 | 88.9 | 285 | |
Expressed ............ | 25 | 1.4807 | 84.2 | 286 |
Extracted from press cakes ... | 25 | 1.4798 | 82.5 | 286 |
Nigella sativa, see Fennel Seed Oil, Small. | ||||
NIGER SEED OIL. | ||||
From achenes of Guizotia olei-fera (Guizotia abyssinica). | ||||
Abyssinia, cultivated in East Africa, East and West Indies. | ||||
40 | 1.4678 | 63.0 | 18 | |
40 | 1.4697 | 65.9 | 17 | |
F.A. ... | 40 | 1.4616 | 53.4 | 17 |
40 | 1.4697 | 65.9 | 17 | |
F.A. ... | 40 | 1.4616 | 53.4 | 17 |
Crude oil ............ | 15 | 1.4768 | 77.3 | 287 |
Bleached oil............ | 15 | 1.4764 | 76.7 | 287 |
F.A. ... | 40 | 1.4605 | 51.7 | 287 |
Arras ....................................................... | 25 | 1.4731 | 71.3 | 288 |
General limits ......... | 40 | 1.4679 - 1.4688 | 63.0 . 64.5 | 220 |
Njamplung Oil, see Calophyllum Oil. | ||||
N'JAVE OIL. | ||||
Syn. N'jave Butter, Nari Oil, Noumgou Oil, Adjab Fat. | ||||
From seeds of Mimusops N'jave (N'jave), Bassia Djave, Bassia toxisperma, Tieghemella africana, Baillonella toxisperma, Baillonella D'jave, Tieghemella jollyana. | ||||
West Africa, Cameroons, Gaboon, Nigeria. | ||||
Native names: "Noumgou, Adjab, Njabi (Cameroon). |
t°C. | n D | B D | Refer. No. | |
N'JAVE OIL - continued. | ||||
N'jave, Djave (Gaboon), Bake Nuts, Mahogany. Nuts," Gold Coast. | ||||
40 | 1.4607 | 52.0 | 289 | |
Crude, hot pressed ...... | 40 | 1.4609 | 52.4 | 67 |
Extracted with ether ..... | 40 | 1.4584 | 48.6 | 67 |
Neutral, laboratory product | 40 | 1.4649 | 58.5 | 67 |
40 | 1.4602 | 51.3 | 290 | |
40 | 1.4605 | 51.8 | 220 | |
50 | 1.4573 | 47.0 | 452 | |
Njore-Njole, see Inoy Oil. | ||||
Noumgou Oil, see N'jave Oil. | ||||
Nsa.sana, see Manketti Oil. | ||||
Nulla Panza Oil, see Owala Oil. | ||||
NUTMEG BUTTER. | ||||
Syn. Mace Butter (Oil). | ||||
From seeds of Myristica officinalis (Myristica mos. | ||||
chata, Myristica fragrans). | ||||
Indian Archipelago, Brazil, West Indies, Guiana. | ||||
Commercial, Banda ...... | 40 | 1.4765 | 76.8 | 291 |
Menado ............ | 40 | 1.4748 - 1.4753 | 74.0 - 74.8 | 291 |
Penang ............... | 40 | 1.4809 - 1.4812 | 84.5 - 85.0 | 291 |
Macassar ........... | 40 | 1.4774 | 78.5 | 291 |
Zanzibar ............ | 40 | 1.4769 | 77.5 | 291 |
Bombay............... | 40 | 1.4583 | 48.5 | 291 |
40 | 1.4700 - 1.4705 | 66.4 - 67.2 | 292 | |
60 | 1.4704 | 67.0 | 282 | |
50 | 1.4626 | 55.0 | 191 | |
40 | 1.4666 | 61.0 | 191 | |
40 | 1.4659 - 1.4704 | 60.0 - 67.0 | 220 | |
Temp. coeff. δn/δt......... | - 0.00040 | 191* | ||
NUTMEG OIL, CALIFORNIAN. | . | |||
From fruit of Tumion cali. fornicum, California...... | 15 | 1.4766 | 77.0 | 2 |
Nut Oil, see Walnut Oil. | ||||
Oba Oil, see Dika Fat. | ||||
OCTOPOD LIVER OIL. | ||||
From Octopus octopodia. | ||||
20 | 1.4835 | 89.1 | 472 | |
Odobaenus rosmarus, see Walrus Oil. |
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Œnanthera biennis, see Primrose Oil, Evening. | ||||
Œnocarpus Batava, see Coumou Oil. | ||||
CENOCARPUS DISTICHUS. | ||||
From hard seed and fibrous inner shell. | ||||
South America. | ||||
40 | 1.4586 | 49.0 | 19 | |
OITICEIRA FRUIT OIL. | ||||
From fruit of Moquilla tomentosa. | ||||
30 | 1.4921 | 3 | ||
F.A. ... | 70 | 1.4857 | 93.0 | 3 |
OITICICA FAT. | ||||
From species of Cornepia moquilla, but chiefly from Pleurogyne umbrasissima. | ||||
Brazil. | 30 | 1.4945 | 419 | |
OJOK OIL. | ||||
From seeds of Ricinodendron Heudeloti. | ||||
Cameroons. | ||||
Extracted with ether ...... | 17.5 | 1.5070 | 283 | |
Expressed oil ......... | 17.5 | 1.5068 | 283 | |
OKRA SEED OIL. | ||||
Abelmoschus esculentus. | ||||
Avery Island, La......... | 25 | 1.4702 | 66.7 | 430 |
Olea europsea, see Olive Oil. | ||||
Oleum Bubulum, see Neatsfoot Oil. | ||||
OLIVE OIL. | ||||
From fruits of Olea europœa sativa. | ||||
Greece, Spain, Italy, South of France, Northern Africa, | ||||
California, Australia, South Africa, India. | ||||
French ........................................... | 20 | 1.4695 - 1.4711 | 65.6 - 68.1 | 29 |
Italian ........................................... | 15 | 1.4698 | 66.1 | 112 |
Dalmatian ............ | 15 | 1.4703 | 66.8 | 112 |
60 | 1.4548 | 43.4 | 47 | |
F.A. ... | 60 | 1.4410 | 24.3 | 47,91 |
18 | 1.4684 - 1.4698 | 63.8 - 66.1 | 63 |
toC. | n D | B D | Refer. No. | |
OLIVE OIL - continued. | ||||
Pure Californian......... | 15 | 1.4710 - 1.4717 | 68.0 - 69.1 | 2 |
Commercial Californian oils... | 15 | 1.4695 - 1.4739 | 65.6 - 72.5 | 2 |
20 | 1.4696 - 1.4711 | 65.7 - 68.1 | 64 | |
30 | 1.4652 | 59 | 320 | |
25 | 1.4672 | 62 | 320 | |
35 | 1.4641 | 57.25 | 71 | |
Extracted ............ | 25 | 1.4673 | 62.2 | 293 |
Expressed ............ | 25 | 1.4682 - 1.4688 | 63.5 - 64.4 | 293 |
Indian oils ............ | 40 | 1.4635 | 56.4 | 18 |
60 | 1.4546 | 43.1 | 30 | |
15 | 1.4715 | 68.7 | 30 | |
F.A. ... | 60 | 1.4460 | 31.0 | 30 |
Oil from sardine boxes, after 2, 12, 24 months ...... | 25 | 1.4712, 1.4715 | 68.3, 68.7 | 294 |
25 | 1.4725 | 70.3 | 294 | |
Original Olive Oil ...... | 25 | 1.4672 | 62.0 | 294 |
Italian oils ............ | 15.5 | 1.4706 - 1.4718 | 67.3 - 69.2 | 13 |
Californian oils ......... | 15.5 | 1.4700 - 1.4718 | 66.4 - 69.2 | 13 |
Second pressings of Manza-nillo olives............ | 15.5 | 1.4672 | 62.0 | 13 |
Oil containing 44.4% free F.A. | 15.5 | 1.4672 | 62.0 | 13 |
Olive Oil, nearly neutral .... | 15.5 | 1.4711 | 68.1 | 13 |
25 | 1.4676 | 62.6 | 295 | |
Italian, Sicilian, Mogador, Spanish, Turkish, Crete, Levant, Algerian, Syrian Oils | 25 | 1.4657 - 1.4667 | 59.7 - 61.3 | 12 |
Spanish extracted with CS2 ..... | 25 | 1.4667 - 1.4673 | 61.2 - 62.2 | 12 |
20 | 1.4683 - 1.4697 | 63.7 - 65.9 | 14 | |
Italian oils ............ | 25 | 1.4672 - 1.4679 | 6.20 - 63.0 | 296, 405 |
Edible oils, limits......... | 40 | 1.4626 - 1.4633 | 5.50 - 5.60 | 220 |
15 | 1.4670 - 1.4671 | 61.7 - 61.8 | 34 | |
Portuguese oils ......... | 25 | 1.4660 - 1.4682 | 60.2 - 63.5 | 297 |
F.A. ... | 40 | 1.4528 | 406 | 91 |
15 | 1.4698 - 1.4716 | 66.1 - 68.9 | 207 | |
20 | 1.4670 | 61.7 | 143 | |
40 | 1.4652, 1.4656 | 590, 59.5 | 298 | |
Italian oils extracted with CS2 | 25 | 1.4652 - 1.4666 | 59.0 - 61.0 | 299 |
Italian oils bleached by oxidation ............................................ | 25 | 1.4679 | 63.0 | 299 |
20 | 1.467 - 1.471 | 61.7 - 68.0 | 282 | |
Algerian ............ | 21 | 1.4690 - 1.4695 | 64.8 - 65.6 | 411 |
Candia | 21 | 1.4676 - 1.4705 | 62.6 - 67.2 | 411 |
Gallipoli ............ | 21 | 1.4695 | 65.6 | 411 |
 
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