The influence of functional end groups on the high-pressure phase equilibria of long chain molecules in supercritical propane

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 233-237

  Schwarz, C E ^a   Bonthuys, G J K ^a   Knoetze, J H ^a   Burger, A J ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Functional end groups; Long chain hydrocarbons; Phase equilibria; Propane; Supercritical

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; HYDROCARBONS; MOLECULES; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PARAFFINS; POINT GROUPS; PROPANE;

CARBON ATOMS; END GROUPS; ETHYL ESTERS; FUNCTIONAL END GROUPS; HIGH-PRESSURE PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; LONG CHAIN HYDROCARBONS; LONG-CHAIN MOLECULES; METHYL ESTERS; POINT MEASUREMENTS; POLAR GROUPS; SUPERCRITICAL; SUPERCRITICAL PROPANE; TEMPERATURE RANGES;

PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

EID: 49449086606     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2008.03.008     Document Type: Article

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