Jatropha Crude Oil

 

Jatropha Crude Oil (aka Curcas Oil) is a vegetable oil produced from the seeds of the Jatropha Curcas plant.  When Jatropha seeds are crushed, the manufactured oil can be further processed to produce a high-grade biodiesel, other biofuels, or used directly as a fuel in engines, lamps.  


Please contact our company at info(at)curcas-oil.com for more details on how to buy our crude oil.

 

 

 

 

 

Diesel vs. Jatropha Oil

Diesel

Jatropha Oil

 

 

 

Energy content (MJ/kg)

42.6 - 45.0

39.6 - 41.8

Spec. weight (15/40 °C)

0.84 - 0.85

0.91 - 0.92

Solidifying point (°C)

80

110 - 240

Flash Point (°C)

47.8

51

Sulphur (%)

1.0 - 1.2

0.13