Petroleum

EN590/AGO 10 PPM Diesel

ParameterSpecificationTest Method
Density at 15 °C820–850 kg/m³ASTM D4052
Distillation (evap. @ 350 °C)≤ 85% by volumeASTM D86
Flash Point≥ 55 °CASTM D93
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40 °C2.0–4.5 cStASTM D445
Carbon Residue (10% residue)≤ 0.90 wt%ASTM D189
Water Content≤ 0.02 % by volumeASTM D2709
Cetane Index≥ 50ASTM D976
Total Acid Number (TAN)≤ 0.25 mg KOH/gASTM D664
Ash Content≤ 0.01 wt%ASTM D482
Copper Corrosion (3 h @ 100 °C)Maximum rating: 4bASTM D130
Water & Sediment≤ 0.05 vol%ASTM D2709
Particulate ContaminationSize distribution to be reportedASTM D7619
FAME (Biodiesel) Content≤ 5 vol%ASTM D7371
Lubricity (HFRR @ 60 °C)≤ 460 μm wear scarASTM D6079
Oxidation Stability≤ 35 mg/m³ASTM D2274
Polycyclic Aromatic HydrocarbonsTo be reportedASTM D5186

ParameterRequirementTest Method (Typical)
Research Octane Number (RON)≥ 91ASTM D2699 / EN ISO 5164
Motor Octane Number (MON)≥ 82ASTM D2700 / EN ISO 5163
Sulfur Content≤ 50 mg/kg (50 ppm)ASTM D5453 / EN ISO 20846
Lead Content≤ 0.005 g/LASTM D3237 / EN 237
Benzene Content≤ 1.0 % v/vASTM D3606 / EN 12177
Aromatics Content≤ 35 % v/vASTM D1319 / EN 15553
Olefins Content≤ 18 % v/vASTM D1319 / EN 15553
Oxygen Content≤ 2.7 % m/mEN 1601 / EN 13132
OxygenatesEthanol ≤ 10 % v/v; MTBE ≤ 15 % v/vASTM D4815 / EN 13132
Vapour Pressure (DVPE)Summer: 45–60 kPa; Winter: 50–90 kPaEN 13016-1 / ASTM D5191
Distillation – 10% vol recovered35–70 °CEN ISO 3405 / ASTM D86
Distillation – 50% vol recovered70–120 °CEN ISO 3405 / ASTM D86
Distillation – 90% vol recovered≤ 190 °CEN ISO 3405 / ASTM D86
Final Boiling Point≤ 210 °CEN ISO 3405 / ASTM D86
Residue≤ 2 % v/vEN ISO 3405 / ASTM D86
Manganese (if allowed)≤ 2 mg/L (many countries ban entirely)AAS / ICP
AppearanceClear & bright, free from visible solidsVisual

EURO V Gasoline (RON 95) Specification

ParameterRequirementTest Method (Typical)
Research Octane Number (RON)≥ 95ASTM D2699 / EN ISO 5164
Motor Octane Number (MON)≥ 85ASTM D2700 / EN ISO 5163
Sulfur Content≤ 10 mg/kg (10 ppm)ASTM D5453 / EN ISO 20846
Lead Content≤ 0.005 g/LASTM D3237 / EN 237
Benzene Content≤ 1.0 % v/vASTM D3606 / EN 12177
Aromatics Content≤ 35 % v/vASTM D1319 / EN 15553
Olefins Content≤ 18 % v/vASTM D1319 / EN 15553
Oxygen Content≤ 2.7 % m/mEN 1601 / EN 13132
OxygenatesEthanol ≤ 10 % v/v; MTBE ≤ 15 % v/v; ETBE ≤ 22 % v/vASTM D4815 / EN 13132
Vapour Pressure (DVPE)Summer: 45–60 kPa; Winter: 50–90 kPaEN 13016-1 / ASTM D5191
Distillation – 10% vol recovered35–70 °CEN ISO 3405 / ASTM D86
Distillation – 50% vol recovered70–120 °CEN ISO 3405 / ASTM D86
Distillation – 90% vol recovered≤ 190 °CEN ISO 3405 / ASTM D86
Final Boiling Point≤ 210 °CEN ISO 3405 / ASTM D86
Residue≤ 2 % v/vEN ISO 3405 / ASTM D86
Manganese (if allowed)≤ 2 mg/L (often banned in EU)AAS / ICP
AppearanceClear & bright, free from visible solidsVisual

Penetration Grades: 40/50, 60/70, 80/100, 100/120

Viscosity Grades: VG-10, VG-20, VG-30, VG-40

Performance Grades (PG): PG 64-22, PG 76-16, etc. (Superpave system)

Oxidized Bitumen: Grades like 85/25, 90/15 used in roofing, waterproofing.