The economic evaluation of the production of oil-palm-shell-based phenol

Previous work done in the extraction of phenol from oil palm shells showed that it contained up to 80.1% purity of phenolic compounds. The oil-palm-shell-based phenol is applicable to replace petroleum-based phenol in preparation of phenol formaldehyde wood adhesives. Since the average price of petr...

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Main Authors: Chuan, Chin Wong (Author), Ani, Farid Nasir (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTM Press, 2007-06.
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