The following is a comparison chart between Biodiesel, Petroleum Diesel and Gen3D Renewable Diesel
|
Biodiesel |
Petroleum Diesel |
Gen3D |
Specific Gravity |
0.88 |
0.84 |
0.78 |
Cloud Point (°C) |
-5 to +15 |
-5 |
-20 to +10 |
Cetane |
50-65 |
40-52 |
70-90 |
Sulfur (ppm) |
< 2 |
< 10 |
< 2 |
Energy Density (MJ/kg) |
38 |
43 |
44 |
Polyaromatics (vol%) |
0 |
4-12 |
0 |
Color |
Lt. to Dk. Yellow |
Clear |
Clear |
Oxidative Stability |
Poor |
Baseline |
Baseline |
Oxygen Content (%) |
11 |
0 |
0 |