Research Article
Chemical Composition and In Vitro Evaluation of the Mosquito (Anopheles) Repellent Property of Neem (Azadirachta indica) Seed Oil
Table 2
Physicochemical characteristics of the neem oil.
| | Parameter | Values |
| | pH | 5.56 ± 0.12 | | Acid value (mg KOH/g) | 9.32 ± 0.02 | | Saponification value (mg KOH/g) | 204.67 ± 2.08 | | Moisture content | 1.72 ± 0.015 | | Percentage yield | 50.1% | | Color | Yellowish-brown | | Odor | Pungent garlicky |
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