Production of Biodiesel (B100) from Jatropha Oil Using Sodium Hydroxide as Catalyst

Table 1

Properties of the jatropha oil used for biodiesel production.

Property	Value
Refractive index	1.46
Iodine value	102
Specific gravity	0.912
PH	5.62
Free fatty acid	18.4
Saponification value (mg KOH/g)	190
Moisture content	0.20
Acid value %	38.1
Viscosity (cp)	50.7