Rapeseed oil
Certified, cold-flow-ready feedstock for low-carbon fuels
Rapeseed oil is a versatile plant-derived feedstock prized for its favorable fatty acid profile and high oil yield, making it a leading choice for biodiesel and renewable diesel production. Prime Elements supplies ISCC and RED II certified rapeseed oil sourced across Europe and North America to meet the quality and sustainability needs of biofuel producers.
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Empowering Low-Carbon Transitions with Reliable Rapeseed Oil
Rapeseed oil is a plant-derived vegetable oil extracted from oilseed rape (canola), valued for its favorable fatty acid profile and high oil yield. It is a leading feedstock for biodiesel, renewable diesel and a range of industrial applications, and is particularly well suited to cold-climate, low-emission fuel solutions. Prime Elements specializes in sourcing and supplying rapeseed oil that meets the quality and sustainability requirements of biofuel producers and industrial buyers.
Consistent Quality and Performance
Each batch of rapeseed oil we supply is tested for acid value, moisture content and impurities before shipment. Our sourcing network spans Europe and North America, ensuring a consistently high oil content and a fatty acid structure suited to cold-flow biodiesel performance.
Trusted Logistics Partner
We coordinate delivery across road, rail and sea to match the scale of each order, from full vessel loads to smaller containerized shipments. Real-time tracking and customs support keep supply predictable for biodiesel producers and industrial processors alike.
Compliance and Sustainability
Prime Elements ensures ISCC and RED II certification for rapeseed oil supplied into the European biofuel market, supporting full traceability from origin to delivery. We work with sustainably sourced feedstock to help clients meet their GHG reduction targets.
Why Choose Rapeseed Oil from Prime Elements?
Cold-Flow Performance: Ideal fatty acid structure for low-temperature biodiesel applications.
Reliable Supply and Flexible Contracts: Consistent availability sourced across Europe and North America.
Certified Sustainability: ISCC and RED II certified, with documented GHG savings.
Risk-Managed Procurement: Technical support for blending, refining and sourcing decisions.
Choose Prime Elements as your partner in dependable, certified rapeseed oil supply for the low-carbon fuel transition.
Rapeseed oil is used primarily as a feedstock for biodiesel and renewable diesel production, alongside a range of industrial applications.
Typical applications include:
- Biodiesel (FAME) production
- Renewable diesel (HVO) feedstock
- Cold-climate fuel blending
- Industrial lubricants and oleochemicals
- Animal feed additives
- Blending with other vegetable-based feedstocks
Its favorable fatty acid profile and high oil yield make it an efficient, cold-flow-friendly feedstock for low-emission fuel production.
| Parameter | Unit | Typical Range |
|---|---|---|
| Free fatty acid (FFA) content | % | 0.5 – 2.0 |
| Moisture content | % | <= 0.2 |
| Iodine value | g I₂/100g | 110 – 115 |
| Density at 15°C | kg/m³ | 910 – 920 |
| Impurities | % | <= 0.05 |
| Acid value | mg KOH/g | <= 2.0 |
| Cold filter plugging point (feedstock indicator) | °C | -10 to -14 |
Specifications vary depending on feedstock origin and production batch.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Delivery terms | FOB / CFR / CIF / FCA |
| Transport modes | Vessel, rail tank car, road tanker |
| Shipment size | 500 – 5,000 MT (flexitanks/ISO tank containers for smaller volumes) |
| Packaging | Bulk liquid, flexitanks or ISO tank containers |
| Storage | Ambient bulk storage tanks |
| Handling | Pumping systems, tank-to-tank transfer |
Our standards are non-negotiable.
Every product in our portfolio is documented, tested and certified against international standards — and our memberships put that commitment on the record.
ISCC
International Sustainability & Carbon Certification.
EPCA
European Petrochemical Association — active member.
GROFOR
Federal Association of German Fuel Trade.
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