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. 2023 Nov 27;2023:3892348. doi: 10.1155/2023/3892348

Table 2.

Properties of Parkia biglobosa oil used as feedstock for biodiesel production [20, 28].

Property Testing procedure ASTM Std. Ghana Std. Authority Determined value
Density at 20°C (Kg/m3) ASTMD4052-96 860–890 870–900 916.2
Saponification value (mgKOH/g) ASTMD4052-96 191–202 191.65
Kinematic viscosity at 40°C, mm2/s ASTMD 445-06 1.9–6.0 1.5–6.5 35.70
Water content (%) w/w AOAC 984.20-90 0.05 max 0.05 max 1.93
Free fatty acid content (%) w/w AOAC 940.28 1.61