METHANOLYSIS AND ETHANOLYSIS OF ANIMAL FATS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOLS
Biodiesel from animal fats with methanol and ethanol was produced in the presence of sodium methoxide and sodium ethoxide as catalysts. Two samples of pork fats and one natural beef tallow were directly transesterified with a good final product yield: 87.7, 86.7 and 86.3% for methanolysis, and 78.4,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Association of the Chemical Engineers of Serbia
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Chemical Industry and Chemical Engineering Quarterly |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ache.org.rs/CICEQ/2011/No1/CICEQ_Vol17_%20No1_pp91-97_Jan-Mar_2011.pdf |