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cetane # is on the right.


Oils and esters characteristics
Oils and esters characteristics
Type of Oil Melting Range deg C Iodine
number Cetane
number
Oil / Fat Methyl
Ester Ethyl
Ester
Rapeseed oil, h. eruc. 5 0 -2 97 to 105 55
Rapeseed oil, i. eruc. -5 -10 -12 110 to 115 58
Sunflower oil -18 -12 -14 125 to 135 52
Olive oil -12 -6 -8 77 to 94 60
Soybean oil -12 -10 -12 125 to 140 53
Cotton seed oil 0 -5 -8 100 to 115 55
Corn oil -5 -10 -12 115 to 124 53
Coconut oil 20 to 24 -9 -6 8 to 10 70
Palm kernel oil 20 to 26 -8 -8 12 to 18 70
Palm oil 30 to 38 14 10 44 to 58 65
Palm oleine 20 to 25 5 3 85 to 95 65
Palm stearine 35 to 40 21 18 20 to 45 85
Tallow 35 to 40 16 12 50 to 60 75
Lard 32 to 36 14 10 60 to 70 65

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