Coconut Methyl Ester (CME)
- Renewable and environmental friendly fuel source or additive
- has superior lubricity, solvency and polarity compared to fossil fuel sources
- also used in fatty alcohol industry
SPECIFICATIONS:
Parameter |
Specifications |
Appearance |
Clear |
Acid Number, mg KOH/g |
0.50 max |
Carbon Residue, %mass |
0.05 max |
Cetane Number |
51 min |
Cloud Point, °C |
to report |
Copper Strip corrosion, 3hrs @ 50°C |
No. 1 Max |
Distillation AET, °C 90% volume recovered |
360 max |
FAME Content, % max |
96.5 min |
Flash Point, °C |
100 min |
Free Glycerine, % mass |
0.02 max |
Total Glycerine, % mass |
0.24 max |
Methanol Content, % mass |
0.20 max |
Methyl Laurate, % mass |
45.0 min |
Phosphorus, % mass |
0.001 max |
Specific Gravity @ 25°C |
0.86 – 0.90 |
Sulfated Ash, % mass |
0.02 max |
Sulfur, % mass |
0.05 max |
Viscosity @ 40°C, mm2/s |
2.0 – 4.5 |
Water, % volume |
0.05 max |