| Parameter | Specification |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Odor | Characteristic mild coconut aroma |
| Taste | Mild, characteristic coconut taste |
| Melting Point | 24°C to 26°C |
| Boiling Point | > 200°C (decomposes before boiling) |
| Specific Gravity (30°C) | 0.915 to 0.920 |
| Refractive Index (40°C) | 1.448 to 1.450 |
| Saponification Value | 250 to 264 mg KOH/g |
| Iodine Value | 6 to 12 g I₂/100g |
| Acid Value | ≤ 0.5 mg KOH/g (for refined) |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 0.1% (for refined) |
| Peroxide Value | ≤ 3.0 meq O₂/kg (for refined) |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents |
| Flash Point | > 250°C |
| Smoke Point | ~177°C (for virgin coconut oil) |