Thursday, December 25, 2008
Jatropha Oil Transesterification
- Is the process of chemically reacting a fat or oil with an alcohol in a presence of a catalyst
- Alcohol used is usually methanol or ethanol
- Catalyst is usually sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide
- The main product of transesterification is biodiesel and the co-product is glycerine
Labels: Jatropha-Transesterification
posted by Sudha @ 9:04 PM
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