Epoxidation of vegetable oils and fatty acids: Catalysts, methods and advantages

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1545-1553

  Abdullah, Bashar Mudhaffar ^a   Salimon, Jumat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Catalysts; Epoxidation; Fatty acids; Vegetable oils

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CATALYSTS; EPOXIDATION; FATTY ACIDS; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; ION EXCHANGE; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SILICA; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; VEGETABLE OILS;

EPOXY COMPOUND; EXCHANGE RESIN; FINE CHEMICALS; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT; OXIRANES; POTASSIUM PEROXOMONOSULFATE; SILICA CATALYST;

UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS;

EID: 77954792401     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2010.1545.1553     Document Type: Article

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