Esso Euro
| Property | unit | minimum limit | maximum limit | Test Method | notes |
| Appearance @ ambient temperature | Bright & Clear | Visual | |||
| Aromatics content | % v/v | 35,0 | EN 14517:2004 ISO 22854 EN 15553 |
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| Benzene content | % v/v | 1,0 | EN 238 EN 12177 EN 14517:2004 ISO 22854 |
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| Color | Undyed | Visual | |||
| Copper corrosion (3 h @ 50 deg C) | 1 | EN ISO 2160 ASTM D130 |
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| Density @ 15 deg C | kg/m3 | 720,0 | 775,0 | EN ISO 12185 ASTM D4052 ISO 3675 |
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| Distillation | EN ISO 3405 ASTM D86 |
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| E70 (summer) | % v/v | 20,0 | 48,0 | ||
| winter & intermediate | 22,0 | 50,0 | |||
| E100 | % v/v | 46,0 | 71,0 | ||
| E150 | % v/v | 75,0 | |||
| FBP | deg C | 210,0 | |||
| Distillation residue | % v/v | 2,0 | |||
| Dry Vapour Pressure Equivalent | kPa | EN 13016-1 ASTM D5191 |
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| Summer | 45,0 | 60,0 | |||
| winter & intermediate | 65,0 | 95,0 | |||
| Existent Gum content (solvent washed) | g/m3 | 50 | EN ISO 6246 ASTM D381 |
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| Lead content | g/m3 | 5,0 | EN 237 ASTM D3237 |
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| Octane Number | |||||
| Motor Octane Number - corrected | 85,0 | EN ISO 5163 - ASTM D2700-03a EN 228 |
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| Research Octane Number - corrected | 95,0 | EN ISO 5164 - ASTM D2699-03a EN 228 |
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| Olefins content | % v/v | 18,0 | EN 14517:2004 ISO 22854 EN 15553 |
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| Oxidation Stability (Breakdown time) | minutes | 360 | EN ISO 7536 ASTM D525 |
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| Oxygenates content | % v/v | ||||
| ETBE + MTBE | 15.0 |
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| Ethanol | 5,0 | EN 14517:2004 ISO 22854 |
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| Oxygen content | % m/m | 2,7 | EN 14517:2004 ISO 22854 |
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| Sulfur content | mg/kg | 10,0 | EN ISO 20884 EN ISO 20846 ASTM D2622 |
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| Vapour Lock Index | calculation | ||||
| Intermediate | 1200 | ||||
| NOTES | |||||
| 1. Product complying with NEN EN 228, latest version. | |||||
| 2. Seasonalities: Summer: April 1 - September 30 Intermediate: March 1 - March 31 & October 1 - October 31 Winter: November 1 - February 29 Seasonal period applies to deliveries ex refinery to terminals to achieve compliance with the national seasonal requirements at the point of sale in normal circumstances. Alternative dates can be negotiated between parties, if required to meet service station pump specifications. |
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