Phase diagrams for oil/methanol/ether mixtures

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1247-1251

  Boocock, David G B ^a   Konar, Samir K ^a   Sidi, Hanif ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Methyl esters; Phase diagrams; Vegetable oil methanol ether mixtures

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; CATALYSIS; COMPOSITION; ESTERS; ETHERS; METHANOL; PHASE DIAGRAMS; SOLUBILITY; VEGETABLE OILS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CANOLA OIL; COCONUT OIL; DIETHYL ETHER; DIISOPROPYL ETHER; DIOXANE; METHYL ESTERS; PALM OIL; SOYBEAN OIL; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

MIXTURES;

EID: 0030270688     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02525453     Document Type: Article

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