Comparative Study of Heterogeneous Transesterification of Crude and Degummed Kapok Oil
Deborah Chidimma Nwakuba, Ibrahim Ali Mohammed-Dabo & Haruna Ibrahim · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017
Crude and degummed kapok oils were transesterified with heterogeneous catalyst (calcium oxide) to determine its potency for biodiesel production in Nigeria. Calcium oxide catalyst was synthesized by supporting 15% hydrated lime on 85% by weight of alumina. The crude oil was degum...
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10.9734/JSRR/2017/32319