Agidol-12B is a mixture of alkylphenols perfectly calibrated in order to obtain the best synergy between the components and to enhance the antioxidant properties. Solution of Agidol-12B in biodiesel is used as an antioxidant additive for biodiesel fuels to enhance their chemical stability.
Agidol-12B must comply with the following quality parameters:
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
| Parameters | Standard | Test method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | flake product from light to dark yellow in colour | visual |
| Density, kg/m3 at 70оС, max | 910 | ASTM D 1298 |
| Mass fraction of 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (Agidol-1), %, min | 75 | GLC analysis |
| Crystallization temperature, оС, max | 65 | ASTM D 1177 |
| Water content, %, max | 0.05 | ASTM D 95 |
| Viscosity at 70оС, mm2/s, max | 6 | ASTM D 445 |
| Flash point in a closed cup, оС | 60 | ASTM D 92 |
| Oxidation stability at 110оС and dosage of 0.25% per hour, min | 6.0 | ASTM D 2274 |
| Mass fraction of the active ingredient, % | 100 | GLC analysis |
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Packaging and Transportation:To be poured in Carbon Dioxide medium, filling ratio of the container is 90%. Transported in bulk in special-purpose tank containers or special-purpose tanks equipped with bottom unloading device. Material of tank and tank container shells is low-alloy or stainless steel. Tanks and tank containers shall be marked (with signs, stencils and safety symbols) in compliance with dangerous goods regulations, applied to this type of transport means. Upon agreement with a customer the can be packed in hermetic steep barrels of 200 dm3 by volume. Transported by all means of transport in accordance to the rules of cargo transportation applied to the specific type.
STORAGE: To be stored in a dry and fireproof warehouse of a manufacture or a consumer.
GUARANTEED SHELF LIFE:24 months from the manufacture date. After expiration of the guaranteed shelf life, the product can be used for its intended purpose upon checking for compliance with specification requirements.
