Description |
Power, Odourless, Taste, Slight and Characteristic |
Complies |
Identification |
To compare favourrably with the photomicrograph of maize starch |
Complies |
Moisture Content, percent by mass, Max |
13.00 |
11.89 |
Protein (Nx6.25) (on dry basis) percent by Mass Max |
0.60 |
0.42 |
Cold Water Soluble (on dry basis) percent by Mass Max |
0.40 |
0.286 |
pH of 10% aqueous Solution |
4.5 - 7.5 |
4.82 |
Free Acidity, Max (ml of 0.1N Naoh/100gm) |
40 |
18 ml |
Starch (on dry basis) percent by mass, Min |
98.00 |
Complies |
Viscosity on red wood viscometer No.1, Seconds 2% (solution at 75C) Min |
30 |
32 |
Total Ash (On dry basis) Percent by mass, (Max) |
0.25 |
0.066 |
Particle Size |
85 Mesh Power |
Complies |
Petroleum - hydro- carbon Extractable matter(on dry basis) percent by mass, Max |
0.25 |
- |