PROPERTIES

VALUES

UNITS

Appearance

Clear

-

Colour*

Yellow-orange

-

Odour

Light, characteristic

-

Density at 25°C

875

kg/m³

Freezing point

-20

°C

Solubility in water

0

%

Kinematic viscosity at 40°C

5

mm²/s

Surface tension

 32

Dynes/cm

Refractive index

1.4570

Solvent power

Kauri Butanol index

>200

-

Acid value

<1

mg(KOH)/g

Iodine value

<120

gI₂/100g

Water content

< 0.2

%

FIRE SAFETY PROPERTIES

PROPERTIES

VALUES

UNITS

Flash point (vacuum)

>170

°C

Self-ignition point

>250

°C

Lower explosive limit

Non-explosive

% (by volume)

Upper explosive limit

Non-explosive

% (by volume)

Content of explosive, oxidizing, flammable, highly or extremely flammable substances

 Total absence

 %

TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES

PROPERTIES

VALUES

UNITS

Anisidine value 

<5

-

Peroxide value

<10

meq(O₂)/kg

TOTOX (anisidine value + 2x peroxide value)

<25

-

CMR, irritating and corrosive substance content

Total absence

%

Residual methanol content from transesterification

0

%

Emissions of hazardous, CMR, irritant, corrosive compounds at 160°C.

0

%

Limit value and average exposure (VLE and VME)

without

ppm

ENVIRONMENTAL PROPERTIES

PROPERTIES

VALUES

UNITS

Water endangering

1

class

Primary biodegradability CEC 21 days at 25°C

over 90

%

Easy biodegradability

OECD 301 A over 28 days
Disappearance of the DOC

over 80

%

Easy and ultimate biodegradability

OECD 310 C over 28 days

Biodegradation at 67 days

over 90

 100

%

%

Bioaccumulation 

n-octanol water partition coefficient

less than 3

log Kow

Vapour pressure at 20°C

<0.1

hPa

VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) content

0

%

Solvent content

0

%

Environmentally hazardous substances content 

Total absence

%

Content of compounds with a GWP

0

%

Content of compounds with an ODP

0

%

Carbon balance, life cycle analysis

1.55

Carbon Equivalent Kg