Galangal Oil (Minyak Lengkuas)
Product : GALANGAL OIL
Description : Galangal oil is produced by steam distillation from dried rhizome
Of Alpinia galangal Wild.
Technical Data :
1. Appearance : Yellowish liquid with a peculiar strong and spicy odor
The taste is faintly bitter, with a cooling after-effect.
2. Specific Gravity (20°C) : 1.0206 – 1.0617
3. Refractive Index (20°C) : 1.5434 - 1.5557
4. Optical Rotation (a)D : (-5°) - (-1°)
5. Acid Number : 0.77 - 1.13
6. Ester Number : 251.33 – 289.48
7. Methyl Cinnamate Content (%) : 69.62 – 82.90 (GC Method)
Storage Condition : Store in full, tight containers in a cool place, protected from light.
Shelf life : 2 (two) years.
Packaging : In aluminum bottle and plastic drum.
Status : Does not contain any foreign matters.
Use : Flavoring agent.