Physicochemical properties of biodiesel produced by WO3/CuFe2O4 magnetic catalyst and their limitsa.
| Biodiesel properties | Unit | Test methods | ASTM D6751 limits | Present study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinematic viscosity (at 40 °C) | mm2 s−1 | D445 | 1.9–6.0 | 4.7 |
| Density (at 20 °C) | g cm−3 | D6890 | 0.875–0.900 | 0.881 |
| Acid value | mg KOH g−1 | D664 | 0.5 max | 0.21 |
| Flash point | °C | D93 | 130 min | 155 |
| Cold filter plugging point | °C | D6371 | NS | 0 |
| Copper strip corrosion | — | D130 | 3 max | 1a |
| Oxidative stability | h | EN 14112 | 3 min | 4.8 |
NS = not specified.