Milwaukee MI590-021 Peroxide Reagent Kit – 21 Tests for Oil Analysis
Achieve precise, repeatable peroxide measurements in oil samples with the Milwaukee MI590-021 Peroxide Reagent Kit. Engineered exclusively for the Milwaukee MI490 Peroxide in Oil Photometer, this professional-grade kit delivers 21 pre-made reagent tests using the Adaptation of CE n. 2568/97 Method — the gold standard for edible oil peroxide analysis.
Why Choose the MI590-021?
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21 ready-to-use reagent tests — no preparation, no errors
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Measurement range: 0.0 to 25.0 meq O₂/kg — covers typical olive oil and edible oil peroxide levels
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CE n. 2568/97 compliant method — internationally recognized for food quality compliance
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Lot number & expiration date marked — full traceability for QC documentation
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Exclusive MI490 compatibility — optimized for photometric color-development accuracy
How It Works
Add the reagent to your oil sample, shake twice, and insert the vial into the MI490 photometer holder. The instrument automatically calculates peroxide concentration based on color development — delivering fast, accurate results in seconds.
Why Monitor Peroxide Value in Oil?
Peroxide value (PV) is the primary indicator of oil oxidation and rancidity. Routine testing is essential for:
- Olive oil producers verifying freshness and grade compliance
- Edible oil processors monitoring shelf life
- Food quality control laboratories meeting regulatory standards
- Research facilities requiring traceable, reproducible data
Product Specifications
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Model: MI590-021
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Manufacturer: Milwaukee Instruments
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Test Parameter: Peroxide in Oil
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Number of Tests: 21
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Measurement Range: 0.0 – 25.0 meq O₂/kg
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Method: Adaptation of CE n. 2568/97
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Compatible Instrument: Milwaukee MI490 Photometer
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Weight: 14 oz
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Country of Origin: Romania
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Barcode / UPC: 810666001028
Professional Applications
The MI590-021 is the trusted reagent choice for olive oil production facilities, edible oil processing plants, food safety laboratories, and academic research institutions. Pair it with the Milwaukee MI490 photometer for a complete, field-ready peroxide testing solution.
