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Table 2
Physicochemical properties of SOME and reference diesel fuel [24]
| No | Fuel characteristics | Units | Diesel | SOME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chemical formula | – | C14H25 | C12.69H22.86O2 |
| 2 | Kinematic viscosity at 40 °C | cSt | 2.62 | 4.89 |
| 3 | Density at 15 °C | kg/m3 | 832 | 886 |
| 4 | Molecular weight | g/mol | 193 | 207.17 |
| 5 | Calorific value | MJ/kg | 43.52 | 39.42 |
| 6 | Flash point | °C | 59 | 178 |
| 7 | Cetane number | – | 55 | 52 |
| 8 | Copper strip corrosion (3 h at 50 °C) | Degree of corrosion | 1a | 1a |
| 9 | Oxygen | wt.% | 0 | 15.45 |
| 10 | Carbon | wt.% | 87.05 | 73.52 |
| 11 | Hydrogen | wt.% | 12.95 | 11.03 |
| 12 | Carbon/Hydrogen ratio | – | 6.722 | 0.555 |
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