Biofuels

Bioethanol

  • Acid content as acetic acid
  • Carbonyl compound as acetic aldehyde
  • Chlorides content
  • Copper content
  • Density @ 20°C
  • Evaporation reside
  • Higher alcohols content
  • Methanol content
  • Water content

Fatty acid methyl esters (FAME)

  • Acid number
  • Alkali content (Ca+Mg)
  • Alkali content (Na+K)
  • Ash content
  • Carbon residue on 10% distillation residue
  • Centane number
  • Cold filter plugging point
  • Copper strip corrosion
  • Density @ 15°C
  • Ester content (FAME)
  • Flash point
  • Free glycerin content
  • Iodine value
  • Linoleic acid content
  • Methanol content
  • Monoglyceride, dicliceride and trigliceryde content
  • Oxidation stability
  • Phosphorus content
  • Sulfur content
  • Total contamination
  • Total glycerin content
  • Unsaturated methyl esters (>= 4 double bonds)
  • Viscosity @ 40°C
  • Water content