Synthesis of high purity monoglycerides from crude glycerol and palm stearin

The optimum conditions for the glycerolysis of palm stearin and crude glycerol derived from biodiesel process werefound to be a reaction temperature of 200oC with a molar ratio of crude glycerol to palm stearin of 2.5:1, and a reaction timeof 20 minutes. The yield and purity of monoglycerides obtain...

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Main Authors: Pakamas Chetpattananondh, Chakrit Tongurai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2008-07-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
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Online Access:http://rdo.psu.ac.th/sjst/ejournal/journal/30-4/0125-3395-30-4-515-521.pdf