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Emu Oil Document: Emu Oil Trade Rules

Please Note: All of the emu oil that you purchase from us is processed to the Fully Refined Emu Oil Grade A Specifications as shown below in yellow.

Tables for Rules 102 and 103

Rule 102 - Grade, Quality, Settlements Of Crude Emu Oil For Further Processing Referee Chemists

1.Crude Emu Oil Grade C for Further Processing

Analytical Requirement	Maximum	Minimum	Method
Unsaponifiable Matter	1.5%		Ca 6a-40
Color Lovibond	4.0 red		Cc13b-45
Moisture and Volatile Matter	0.5%		Ca 2d-25
Insoluble Impurities	To Be Determined		Ca 3-46

Rule 103 - Definitions of Grades and Quality of Emu Oil Used for Specific Purposes

A. Fully Refined Emu Oil Grade A

Analytical Requirement	Maximum	Minimum	Method
Unsaponifiable Matter	1.5%		Ca 6a-40
Free fatty Acids, as oleic	0.10%		Ca 5a-40
Moisture and Volatile Matter	0.05%		Ca 2d-25
Insoluble Impurities	To Be Determined		Ca 3-46
Color Lovibond	8y/.8r suggested		Cc1 3b-45
Peroxide Value Meg/Kg	2.0 meg/kg		Cd 8-53
Stability - OSI		6 hours	Cd 12b-92
Fatty Acid Profile - Myristic C14:0	1.0%	0%
Fatty Acid Profile - Palmitic C16:0	25.0%	13.5%
Fatty Acid Profile - Palmitoleic C16:1	5.5%	2.0%
Fatty Acid Profile - Linolenic C18:3	3.5%	0%

Note: No Deviations allowed.

B. Refined Emu Oil Grade B

Analytical Requirement	Maximum	Minimum	Method
Unsaponifiable Matter	1.5%		Ca 6a-40
Free fatty Acids, as oleic	0.10%		Ca 5a-40
Moisture and Volatile Matter	0.10%		Ca 2d-25
Insoluble Impurities	To Be Determined		Ca 3-46
Color Lovibond	1.5 red suggested		Cc13b-45

Note: Deviations allowed for moisture, volatile matter and free fatty acids (see trade Rule 103 section 3)

C. Crude Emu Oil Grade C

Analytical Requirement	Maximum	Minimum	Method
Unsaponifiable Matter	1.5%		Ca 6a-40
Free fatty Acids, as oleic	0.75%		Ca 5a-40
Moisture and Volatile Matter	0.5%		Ca 2d-25
Insoluble Impurities	To Be Determined		Ca 3-46

Note: Deviations allowed for Free Fatty Acids (see Trade Rule 103 section 3)