3) indice de saponificare = masa (mg) de KOH care reactioneaza cu 1g grasime
1 mol trioleina (M = 884g/mol) reactioneaza cu 3 moli KOH (3·56 = 168g)
1 g .......................................................................Is
Is = 168/884 = 0,19 g = 190mg KOH / g grasime
4) indicele de iod = masa de I2 care este fixata de 1 g grasime
1mol trioleina ( 884g) aditioneaza - la legaturile duble - 3 moli I2 (762g)
1 g .......................................................................... I I2
I I2 = 762/884 = 0,862 g I2 / 1 g grasime