General informations:
Distilled rapeseed methyl ester is a distilled grade of the methyl ester of rapeseed oil.
Rapeseed methyl ester, distilled thus belongs to the group of fatty acid methyl esters.
Distilled rapeseed methyl ester is almost insoluble in water.
Melting temperature -10 C°
Boiling temperature >150°C
Flash point 180 °C
Data on the C-chain distribution for rapeseed methyl ester:
- C12: 0 - 2 % (m/m).
- C14: 0 - 2 %
- C16: 4 - 20 %
- C18: 0 - 5 %
- C18:1: 50 - 70 %
- C18:2: 15 - 25 %
- C18:3: 0 - 15 %
C-chain distribution not specified and these values (based on analyses of existing product) are for information only.
SysKem Chemie GmbH takes over the filling of rapeseed methyl ester into individually selected containers and ensures regular quality testing according to our specifications in our own laboratory.
Product Specification:
Chemical name: |
rape seed oil methyl ester, This product is not allowed to be used as heating or fuel! |
Appearance: |
clear liquid |
Glycerine: |
<0,25 % (m) |
acid value: |
0,00 - 1,00 mg KOH/g |
Moisture: |
0,00-0,1 % |
Density: |
0,860 - 0,900 |
Packing: |
IBC, Bulk. drums |
Einecs-No.: |
287-828-8 |
Notes: |
iodine value: 105,0 - 120,0 g I2/100 g, colour : max 200 APHA, Lovibond: 5 1/4 Y: max 10, 5 1/4 R: max 2 |
Synonym: |
Rüboelmethylester, RME |
Product categories: |
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This data is only for your information purposes and does
not imply a guarantee for a certain application.
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