Sunflower-based Feedstocks in Nonfood Applications: Perspectives from Olefin Metathesis

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) oil remains under-utilised albeit one of the major seed oils produced world-wide. Moreover, the high oleic sunflower varieties make the oil attractive for applications requiring high temperature processes and those targeting the C=C double bond functionality. Herein...

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Main Author: Bassie B. Marvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/9/8/1393/