Iodine value of tung biodiesel fuel using Wijs method is significantly lower than calculated value

Abstract The tung tree (Vernicia fordii) is a non-edible oil plant native to southern China and was introduced in Japan in the nineteenth century. The tree produces tung oil, which is composed of approximately 80% α-eleostearic acid (9c, 11t, 13t-octadecatrienoic acid), 7% linoleic acid, and 6% olei...

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Main Authors: Toshisada Suzuki, Kazuki Sumimoto, Kazuhiro Fukada, Takeshi Katayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Wood Science
Subjects:
BDF
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10086-021-01987-3