Extraction and Characterisation of African Star Apple (Chrysophyllum albidum) Seed Oil and the Adsorptive Properties of the Fruit Shell in Ghana

Table 1

Physical and Chemical Properties of the Extracted Chrysophyllum albidum seed Oil.

Property	Reported Values
Oil content	11.6%
Refractive index	1.464 at 30°C
Specific gravity	0.92
Acid Value (mgKOH/g)	7.72
Saponification Value (mgKOH/g)	200.67
Free Fatty Acids (as oleic acid)	3.16
Iodine Value (mg/g)	72.80

Physical properties  Chemical properties