Table 6.
Predicted properties of biodiesel from the fatty acid profile of Papiliotrema laurentii UFV-1 and quality standards of biodiesel production in Europe, USA and Brazil
| Biodiesel properties | Treatments | Standards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS2G | SS2X | SS2GX | Europe (EN 14214:2012) | USA (ASTM D 6751-07b) | Brazil (RANP 45–2014) | |
| Iodine value (IV) | 50.989 | 50.390 | 52.017 | ≤ 120 | ≤ 120 | – |
| Cetane Number (CN) | 67.568 | 67.590 | 67.388 | ≥ 51 | ≥ 47 | ≥ 42 |
| Higher heating value (MJ/kg) | 39.844 | 39.769 | 39.846 | ≥ 35a | – | – |
| Kinematic viscosity (mm2/s) | 4.626 | 4.622 | 4.624 | 3.5–5.0 | 1.9 – 6.0 | 3.0–6.0 |
| Density (g/cm3) | 0.870 | 0.868 | 0.870 | 0.86–0.90 | 0.86 – 0.91 | 0.85–0.90 |
aEN 14213:2003