Table 1.
The lipid production and fatty acid profile of Spirulina subsalsa in seawater supplemented with 1/200 MSGR (VMSGR/Vseawater) (SW-MSGR), and in mZM
| SW-MSGR | mZM | ASTMD 6751-08 | EN 14214 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biodiesel properties | ||||
| Kinematic viscosity 40 °C (mm2/s) | 4.81 ± 0.02 | 4.85 ± 0.01 | 1.9–6.0 | 3.5–5.0 |
| Specific gravity (kg/L) | 0.88 ± 0.01 | 0.88 ± 0.01 | 0.85–0.90 | 0.86–0.90 |
| CP (°C) | 11.65 ± 0.19 | 12.50 ± 0.13 | ||
| CN | 58.71 ± 0.08 | 59.14 ± 0.22 | ≥ 47 | ≥ 51 |
| IV (gI2/100 g) | 59.20 ± 2.04 | 54.42 ± 2.73 | 51–120 | |
| HHV (MJ/kg) | 39.63 ± 0.01 | 39.52 ± 0.01 | ||
All data are averages of biological triplicates ± standard deviation