Materials & Reagents Required:

1. Fat/oil [e.g. coconut oil, sunflower oil]
2. Conical flask (100 mL)
3. Weighing balance
4. Dropper
5. Water bath
6. Glass pipette (25 mL)
7. Burette (50 mL)
8. Ethanol (95%)
9. Potassium hydroxide [~0.5 M] in ethanol
10. Hydrochloric acid (standardized and adjusted to 0.5 M)
11. Phenolphthalein indicator
    
    Laboratory Procedure
    
    
    
    
    
    
    Procedure in laboratory
    
    Data and the analysis