A method of producing bio-diesel

A method of producing bio-diesel comprises the steps of extracting crude oil from kernels of Jatropha curcas using an organic solvent; reacting the extracted crude oil with a first alcohol in the presence of an acidic catalyst to produce a reacted oil; transesterifying the reacted oil with a second...

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Main Authors: Yunus, Robiah, Muhammad Sham, Azhari
Format: Patent
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18222/
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spelling my.upm.eprints.182222014-05-15T03:41:41Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18222/ A method of producing bio-diesel Yunus, Robiah Muhammad Sham, Azhari A method of producing bio-diesel comprises the steps of extracting crude oil from kernels of Jatropha curcas using an organic solvent; reacting the extracted crude oil with a first alcohol in the presence of an acidic catalyst to produce a reacted oil; transesterifying the reacted oil with a second alcohol in the presence of an basic catalyst to form fatty acid alkyl ester and glycerine; separating the glycerine from the fatty acid alkyl ester; and purifying the fatty acid alkyl ester using acidified water ro acquire the bio-diesel. 2011-04-29 Patent NonPeerReviewed Robiah Yunus (2011) A method of producing bio-diesel. PI 20093286.
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description A method of producing bio-diesel comprises the steps of extracting crude oil from kernels of Jatropha curcas using an organic solvent; reacting the extracted crude oil with a first alcohol in the presence of an acidic catalyst to produce a reacted oil; transesterifying the reacted oil with a second alcohol in the presence of an basic catalyst to form fatty acid alkyl ester and glycerine; separating the glycerine from the fatty acid alkyl ester; and purifying the fatty acid alkyl ester using acidified water ro acquire the bio-diesel.
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author Yunus, Robiah
Muhammad Sham, Azhari
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Muhammad Sham, Azhari
A method of producing bio-diesel
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Muhammad Sham, Azhari
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title A method of producing bio-diesel
title_short A method of producing bio-diesel
title_full A method of producing bio-diesel
title_fullStr A method of producing bio-diesel
title_full_unstemmed A method of producing bio-diesel
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publishDate 2011
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