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Ethanol Testing Laboratory Services in Belgium
Intertek Belgium is specialized in the monitoring of the quality of biofuels. The Intertek laboratories in Belgium can offer the complete ethanol or bio ethanol test package according EN 15376 and ASTM D 4806. The Belgian Bio fuel laboratory is open 24hr/7days/ 365 days per year and is accredited according ISO 17025 (BELAC).
Ethanol ( Bio-ethanol) testing programs provided by Intertek Belgium:

EN 15376 Conformity testing:

  • Ethanol content  EC 2870 - 2000
  • High Saturated mono alcohols  EN1601/EN13132
  • Methanol content  EN1601/EN13132
  • Water content  EN15489
  • Acidity, as acetic acid  EN 15491
  • Sulphur content  EN15486
  • Appearance Visual
  • pH EN15490
  • Copper content  EN 15488
  • Inorganic Chloride  EN15484
  • Phosphorus  EN 15487
  • In-volatile matter  EC 2870 – 2000

Additional Ethanol Tests:

  • Aldehydes according ASTM D2119
  • Alkalinity as NH3 according ASTM D1614
  • Dry residue, non volatile matter according ASTM D1353
  • Permanganate Time according ASTM D1363
  • Chlorides, Sulphates & other anions according ASTM D5827
  • Gum content according ASTM D381
  • Benzene, Olefins & aromatics according ASTM D5580
  • Ethanol Testen in België
  • Global Intertek Ethanol Testing Services
Quality Monitoring on ethanol or bio-ethanol is recommended during the production process and guarantees the quality to the end consumer. Intertek is a leader on quality monitoring programs of bio-fuels linked directly to Fuel blending or to conversion of ETBE or bio-ETBE.

Other Biofuel test capacities:
• Biodiesel blends in mineral fuels (B5,B7, B10,etc.) according to EN 590
• Bioethanol blends in gasoline according EN 228
• Feed-stock and side stream product (DSG) testing
• Biodiesel 100% testing
• Biomass testing

The European commission has set a goal to replace by 2010, 5.75% of all consumed fuels in Europe with Bio Fuels

The Antwerp Belgium laboratory and inspection operations run 24 hours a day. The staff is fluent in Dutch, English, French and German.
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