BIS CERTIFICATION FOR LAURIC ACID
IS 10931:1984

In order to get a BIS certificate for lauric acid, the manufacturer must ensure that Lauric Acid conforms to applicable Indian standards.

Let's take a closer look at IS 10931:1984 for lauric acid.

This Standard specifies the requirements and the sampling and testing method for lauric acid. The material shall be of three grades: Grade 1, Grade 2, and Grade 3.

Lauric acid shall be the product obtained by splitting lauric acid-rich oils such as coconut oil, palm kernel oil, etc., and fractionating the fatty acids appropriately. It must be clear and free of adulterants, sediments, suspended matter, and other foreign matter when melted. Lauric acid may also contain trace amounts of C8-C18 fatty acids. The material shall also meet the requirements of the standard.

TESTS

Tests shall be carried out as per the method specified in the standard.

• Test for mineral acidity
• Determination of ash

Packing and marking

Packing and marking shall be done as per IS 10931:1984. The material must be delivered in appropriate containers, as agreed upon between the purchaser and the supplier. The containers must be securely closed and marked with the name and grade of material, net mass, batch number or lot number, month and year of manufacture, and the manufacturer's name and trade mark. The container may also be marked with a standard mark (ISI Mark).

The manufacturer must obtain a BIS certification for lauric acid from the Bureau of Indian Standards to use a standard mark (ISI Mark). BIS will grant a licence after successfully assessing manufacturing infrastructure, manufacturing processes, quality control and testing capabilities during a visit to manufacturing premises.

Latest QCO for Lauric Acid IS 10931:1984

BIS AMENDMENT ORDER FOR THE LAURIC ACID

NOTE:

For Detailed Information about the Procedure for BIS ISI Certification, Visit :

1. Procedure for Domestic Manufacturer
2. Procedure for Foreign Manufacturer

Conclusion:

If a product falls under the scope of the BIS Conformity Assessment Scheme, All the manufacturers, importers, and foreign entities must obtain BIS ISI Certification. The Bureau may cancel the License if the product fails to meet certification requirements.

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