Ethyl oleate production by means of pervaporation-assisted esterification using heterogeneous catalysis

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 609-617

  Figueiredo, K C S ^a   Salim, V M M ^a   Borges, C P ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Esterification; Heterogeneous catalysis; Membrane assisted reactor; Oleic acid; Pervaporation

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; ESTERIFICATION; ETHANOL; EVAPORATION; HYDROPHILICITY; OLEIC ACID; PERVAPORATION; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

CATALYST LOADINGS; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; ESTERIFICATION OF OLEIC ACIDS; EXPERIMENTAL STRATEGY; HETEROGENEOUS ACID CATALYSIS; POLY(VINYL ALCOHOL) MEMBRANES; REACTION MEDIUM; REACTION YIELDS;

ESTERS;

EID: 78651512548     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66322010000400013     Document Type: Article

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