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C8-C18 FRACTIONATED METHYL ESTER
WILMARIN ME0818K
Wilmarin methyl esters are derived from vegetable oils via transesterification process. Depending on customer requirements, they are available as broad cuts or purer methyl esters by simple or fractional distillation. Common applications for methyl esters include lubricants, coatings, food and agriculture and metal working fluids. Chemicals such as fatty alcohol, methyl ester sulfonate and chlorinated methyl ester can be manufactured from methyl esters. Depending on the grade / type of methyl esters, they are available in drums, IBCs, flexibags and bulk shipments.
Composition
Specification Typical Values
Acid Value (mg KOH/g) 1 Max
Saponification Value (mg KOH/g) 238-248
Iodine Value (% I2absorbed) 14-19
Color (APHA) 200 Max
Moisture Content (%) 0.2 Max
Composition (%)
C6 1 Max
C8 1-5
C10 1-5
C12 45-50
C14 14-18
C16 7-10
C18:0 1-3
C18:1 12-19
C18:2 2-4
Others 0.5 Max
Product Form Liquid
Packaging PE; Drum; ISO; Bulk

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