Property | ASTM Test method | Unit | ASTM D6871 | ABNT NBR 15422 | IEC 62770 | BIOTEMP® | Processed Jatropha curcas Oil |
Physical | |||||||
Flash Point | D92 | ˚C | ≥275 | * | 314 | 310 | |
Fire Point | ≥300 | 347 | >340 | ||||
Density (20˚C) | D1298 | g∙cm−3 | ≤0.96 | ≤1.0 | 0.91 | 0.912 | |
Viscosity | D445 | mm2∙s−1 |
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100˚C | ≤15 | 11.77 | 8.27 | ||||
40˚C | ≤50 | 49.81 | 39.72 | ||||
0˚C | ≤500 | 283.1 | 208.3 | ||||
Electrical | |||||||
Dielectric Breakdown | D877 | kV | ≥30 | * | 45 | 55 | |
Chemical | |||||||
Corrosive Sulphur | D1275 |
| non-corrosive | non-corrosive | non-corrosive | ||
Water Content | D1533 | mg∙kg−1 | ≤200 | 163 | 177 | ||
Acid Number | D974 | mgKOH∙g−1 | ≤0.06 | 0.05 | 0.04 | ||
PCB Content | D4059 |
| not detectable |
| free from PCBs |