Harmonization of Biodiesel Composition via Competitive Interesterification – Transesterification

A pure interesterification reaction of triglyceride with methyl acetate in the presence of potassium tert-butoxide homogeneous catalyst produces a reaction mixture containing 72.5 wt.% of fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) and 14 wt.% of triacetin. In order to harmonise the content of the reaction mixt...

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Main Authors: Valdis Kampars, Ruta Kampare, Elina Sile, Modris Roze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2020-06-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/10895