﻿{"id":11590,"date":"2025-10-10T11:40:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T04:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/?p=11590"},"modified":"2025-10-10T11:40:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T04:40:28","slug":"farmed-salmon-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/farmed-salmon-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmed Salmon Oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Ph. Eur. monograph 1910)<\/p>\n<h2>DEFINITION<\/h2>\n<p>Purified fatty oil obtained from fresh farmed Salmo salar. The positional distribution (\u03b2(2)-acyl) is 60-70 per<br \/>\ncent for cervonic (docosahexaenoic) acid (C22:6 n-3; DHA), 25-35 per cent for timnodonic<br \/>\n(eicosapentaenoic) acid (C20:5 n-3; EPA) and 40-55 per cent for moroctic acid (C18:4 n-3).<\/p>\n<h3>Content<\/h3>\n<p>\u2014 sum of the contents of EPA and DHA (expressed as triglycerides): 10.0 per cent to 28.0 per cent.<br \/>\nA suitable antioxidant may be added.<\/p>\n<h2>PRODUCTION<\/h2>\n<p>The fish shall only be given feed with a composition that is in accordance with the relevant European Union<br \/>\nor other applicable regulations.<\/p>\n<p>The content of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) is controlled using methods and<br \/>\nlimits in accordance with the requirements set in the European Union or other applicable regulations.<\/p>\n<p>The oil is produced by mechanical expression of fresh raw materials, either from the whole fish, or fish<br \/>\nwhere the fillets have been removed, at a temperature not exceeding 100 \u00b0C, and without using solvents.<br \/>\nAfter centrifugation, solid substances may be removed from the oil by cooling and filtering (winterisation).<\/p>\n<h2>CHARACTERS<\/h2>\n<h3>Appearance<\/h3>\n<p>Pale pink liquid.<\/p>\n<h3>Solubility<\/h3>\n<p>Farmed Salmon Oil<\/p>\n<p>Practically insoluble in water, very soluble in acetone and in heptane, slightly soluble in anhydrous ethanol.<\/p>\n<h2>IDENTIFICATION<\/h2>\n<p>Examine the C NMR spectra obtained in the assay for positional distribution (\u03b2(2)-acyl) of fatty acids. The<br \/>\nspectra contain peaks between 172 ppm and 173 ppm with shifts similar to those in the type spectrum<br \/>\n(Figure 1910.-2). The oil to be examined complies with the limits of this assay.<\/p>\n<h2>TESTS<\/h2>\n<h3>Absorbance (2.2.25)<\/h3>\n<p>Minimum 0.10, measured at the absorption maximum between 470 nm and 480 nm.<\/p>\n<p>Dissolve 5.0 mL in 5.0 mL of trimethylpentane R.<\/p>\n<h3>Acid value (2.5.1)<\/h3>\n<p>Maximum 2.0.<\/p>\n<h3>Anisidine value (2.5.36)<\/h3>\n<p>Maximum 10.0.<\/p>\n<h3>Peroxide value (2.5.5, Method A)<\/h3>\n<p>Maximum 5.0.<\/p>\n<h3>Unsaponifiable matter (2.5.7)<\/h3>\n<p>Maximum 1.5 per cent, determined on 5.0 g.<\/p>\n<h3>Linoleic acid (2.4.29)<\/h3>\n<p>Maximum 11.0 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>Identify the peak due to linoleic acid using the chromatogram in Figure 1910.-1. Determine the percentage content by normalisation.<\/p>\n<h2>ASSAY<\/h2>\n<h3>Positional distribution (\u03b2(2)-acyl) of fatty acids<\/h3>\n<p>Nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometry (2.2.33).<\/p>\n<p>Apparatus High resolution FT-NMR spectrometer operating at minimum 300 MHz.<\/p>\n<p>Test solution Dissolve 190-210 mg of fresh salmon oil in 500 \u03bcL of deuterated chloroform R. Prepare at<br \/>\nleast 3 samples and examine within 3 days.<\/p>\n<p>Acquisition of C NMR spectra The following parameters may be used:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 sweep width: 200 ppm (-5 to 195 ppm);<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 irradiation frequency offset: 95 ppm;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 time domain: 64 K;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 pulse delay: 2 s;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 pulse program: zgig 30 (inverse gated, 30\u00b0 excitation pulse);<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 dummy scans: 4;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 number of scans: 4096.<\/p>\n<p>Processing and plotting The following parameters may be used:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 size: 64 K (zero-filling);<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 window multiplication: exponential;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lorentzian broadening factor: 0.2 Hz.<\/p>\n<p>Use the CDCl3 signal for shift referencing. The shift of the central peak of the 1:1:1 triplet is set to 77.16 ppm.<\/p>\n<p>Plot the spectral region \u03b4 171.5-173.5 ppm. Compare the spectrum with the reference spectrum in Figure 1910.-2. The shift values lie within the ranges given in Table 1910.-1.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11964\" src=\"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-112-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"Farmed Salmon Oil-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-112-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-112-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-112-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-112.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>1. C14:0 5. C18:0 9. C18:3 n-3 13. C20:4 n-3 17. C22:5 n-6<\/p>\n<p>2. C16:0 6. C18:1 n-9 10. C18:4 n-3 14. EPA 18. C22:5 n-3<\/p>\n<p>3. C16:1 n-7 7. C18:1 n-7 11. C20:1 n-9 15. C22:1 n-11 19. DHA<\/p>\n<p>4. C16:4 n-1 8. C18:2 n-6 12. C20:4 n-6 16. C21:5 n-3<\/p>\n<p>Figure 1910.-1. \u2013 Chromatogram for the composition of fatty acids in farmed salmon oil<\/p>\n<p>Table 1910.-1. \u2013 Shift values<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Signal<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Shift range<br \/>\n(ppm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\u03b2 DHA<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">172.05 &#8211; 172.09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\u03b1 DHA<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">172.43 &#8211; 172.47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\u03b2 EPA<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">172.52 &#8211; 172.56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\u03b1 EPA<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">172.90 &#8211; 172.94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\u03b2 C18:4<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">172.56 &#8211; 172.60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">\u03b1 C18:4<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">172.95 &#8211; 172.99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11965\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11965\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11965\" src=\"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2-111-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"Farmed Salmon Oil-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2-111-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2-111-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2-111-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nhathuocngocanh.com\/bp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2-111.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11965\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Farmed Salmon Oil-2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>1. \u03b1 C18:4 2. \u03b1 EPA 3. \u03b2 C18:4 4. \u03b2 EPA 5. \u03b1 DHA 6. \u03b2 DHA<\/p>\n<p>Figure 1910.-2. \u2013 C NMR spectrum: carbonyl region of farmed salmon oil<\/p>\n<p>System suitability:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 signal-to-noise ratio: minimum 5 for the smallest relevant peak corresponding to \u03b1 C18:4 signal (in<br \/>\nthe range \u03b4 172.95-172.99 ppm);<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 peak width at half-height maximum 0.02 ppm for the central CDCl<sub>3<\/sub> signal (at \u03b4 77.16 ppm).<\/p>\n<p>Calculation of positional distribution (\u03b2(2)-acyl) Use the following expression:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u03b2\/\u03b1+\u03b2 \u00d7 100<\/p>\n<p>\u03b1 = peak area of the corresponding \u03b1-carbonyl peak;<\/p>\n<p>\u03b2 = peak area of \u03b2-carbonyl peak from C22:6 n-3, C20:5 n-3 or C18:4 n-3, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Limits:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 cervonic (docosahexaenoic) acid (C22:6 n-3; DHA): 60 per cent to 70 per cent;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 timnodonic (eicosapentaenoic) acid (C20:5 n-3; EPA): 25 per cent to 35 per cent;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 moroctic acid (C18:4 n-3): 40 per cent to 55 per cent.<\/p>\n<h3>EPA and DHA (2.4.29)<\/h3>\n<p>See Figure 1910.-1.<\/p>\n<h2>STORAGE<\/h2>\n<p>In an airtight, well-filled container, protected from light, under inert gas.<\/p>\n<h2>LABELLING<\/h2>\n<p>The label states:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 the concentration of EPA and DHA, expressed as triglycerides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Ph. Eur. monograph 1910) DEFINITION Purified fatty oil obtained from fresh farmed Salmo salar. The positional distribution (\u03b2(2)-acyl) is 60-70 per cent for cervonic (docosahexaenoic) acid (C22:6 n-3; DHA), 25-35 per cent for timnodonic (eicosapentaenoic) acid (C20:5 n-3; EPA) and 40-55 per cent for moroctic acid (C18:4 n-3). 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