Utilization of immobilized lipases as catalysts in the transesterification of non-edible vegetable oils with ethanol
This work reports the use of commercially available immobilized lipase preparations (Novozym® 435 and Lipozyme TL IM, both from Novozymes, and Lipase PS IM from Amano) as catalysts in the transesterification reaction of different alkyl-chain triglycerides with ethanol. The ethanolysis of native oils...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322014000400002&lng=en&tlng=en |