Abstract 

A test portion of the essential oil is slowly and under a reduced pressure of 660 Pa distilled until the temperature indicated in the standard for the essential oil is attained and the residue is weighed.


General information

  • Status :  Withdrawn
    Publication date : 1979-05
  • Edition : 1
    Number of pages : 3
  • Technical Committee
    :
    ISO/TC 54
    Essential oils
  • ICS :
    71.100.60
    Essential oils

Life cycle


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