Unit

RSO

Diesel

standards or methods

Specifications

Density (15˚C)

-

0.929

0.875

ASTM D4052

Min 0.820 Max 0.880

Kinematic viscosity 37.8˚C

cSt

37.316

4.28

ASTM D 445

Min 1.6 Max 5.9

Acid value

mg of KOH/g

23.025

0.37

NFT60-204

Max 0.50

Acidity or FFA

%

11.57

-

NFT60-204

-

Cetane index

46.136

50

calculated

Min 45.0

Lower calorific value

kJ/kg

39769.91

43.178

calculated

Min 35000

Water and volatile matters content

%

0.705

0.03

NFT 60-201

Max 0.05

Index of refraction

1.470

-

UICPA 2.102

-

Iodine index

g of iodine/100 g

128.185

-

NF 660

-

Peroxide index

méq of O2/kg

7.375

-

N E 1-2-50

-

Index of saponification

mg of KOH/g

204.465

-

NF T 60-220

-

Ester index

mg of KOH/g

181.44

-

calculated

-

Content of insaponifiables

%

5.57

-

NF T60-205N

-