Title: Poppy Oil
Additional Names: Poppy-seed oil
Literature References: Expressed from poppy seeds. Contains no morphine or other opium alkaloids. See also Ethiodized Oil; Iodized Oil.
Properties: Pale yellow, drying oil; pleasant odor and taste. d 0.924-0.927. Solidif about -18°. nD20 1.4766-1.4774. Sapon. no. 189-197. Iodine no. 133-158.
Index of refraction: nD20 1.4766-1.4774
Density: d 0.924-0.927
Use: Manuf paints, varnishes, and soaps. Edible grades are marketed in Europe and Asia. |