High oleic acid triglyceride compositions that comprise fatty acid components
of at least 75% oleic acid, less than 10% diunsaturated fatty acid component; less
than 3% triunsaturated fatty acid component; and less than 8% saturated fatty acid
component; and having the properties of a dielectric strength of at least 35 KV/100
mil gap, a dissipation factor of less than 0.05% at 25NC, acidity of less than
0.03 mg KOH/g, electrical conductivity of less than 1 pS/m at 25NC, a flash point
of at least 250NC and a pour point of at least -15NC are disclosed. Electrical
insulation fluids comprising the triglyceride composition are disclosed. Electrical
insulation fluids that comprise the triglyceride composition and a combination
of additives are disclosed. Electrical apparatuses comprising the electrical insulation
fluids and the use of electrical insulation fluids to provide insulation in electrical
apparatuses are disclosed. A process for preparing the high oleic acid triglyceride
composition is disclosed.