Table 2 List of biodiesel (FAME) properties made from sunflower oil.
From: Kinetic interpretation of log-logistic dose-time response curves
Property | Value | Units |
|---|---|---|
FAME (ester content) | 98.3 | wt.% |
FAME composition: (%) | wt.% | |
Methyl palmitate, C16:0 | 6.73 | |
Methyl stearate, C18:0 | 6.63 | |
Methyl oleate, C18:1 | 22.4 | |
Methyl linoleate, C18:2 | 62.0 | |
Methyl linolenate, C18:3 | 0.22 | |
Other methyl esters | 2.02 | |
Density at 15 °C | 888 | kg m−3 |
Viscosity at 40 °C | 4.6 | mm2 s−1 |
Flash point | 170 | °C |
Water content | 0.04 | % |
Acid value | 0.1 | mg KOH g−1 |
Methanol content | 0 | wt.% |
Iodine value | 118 | — |
Free Glycerol | 0.01 | wt.% |
Appearance | clear | — |
