Fatty Acid Methyl Ester

Fatty Acid Methyl Ester

As an important chemical Intermediate, FAME is prepared by performing esterification reaction on fatty acid and methyl alcohol.

I. Characteristics

Straw yellow transparent liquid, not soluble in water, and soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone.

II. Application

Mainly used for producing leather methyl ester agents, textile detergents, high-carbon fatty alcohol, surface active agents, etc. and also is a kind of novel clean energy which is called biodiesel.

III. Index

Acid Value: <5 mgKOH/g

Iodine Value: 50~120 mgKOH/g

Moisture Content: <0.1%

Density: 0.87 g/cm3, 25℃

Saponification Value: 160~170 mgKOH/g

IV. Package and Storage

Packaged with 185kg metal bucket or plastic bucket, prevented from falling, and stored in shady and cool place.