Kerosene

Property

Unit

Min.

Max.

Method

Density @ 15°C

kg/L

0.775

0.835

ASTM D-1298

Evaporated @ 200 °C

% vol.

5

    ASTM D 86

Final Boiling Point

°C

300

ASTM D 86

Residue

% vol.

2

ASTM D 86

Colour (Saybolt)

15

ASTM D 156

Copper Corrosion, (3 hrs @ 100°C)

1 b

ASTM D 130

Flash Point, (PM Closed Cup)

 

°C

38

ASTM D 93

Mercaptan , as sulphur

Ppm

20

ASTM D 3242

Total Sulphur

Ppm

2000

ASTM D5453

Total Acidity

mg KOH/g

0.015

ASTM D3242

Freezing Point

°C

-47

ASTM D2386

Thermal Stability

mmHg

ASTM D3241

MSEP- A Micro Separometer

70

ASTM D3948