Development, characterization and commercial application of palm based dihydroxystearic acid and its derivatives: An overview

Journal of Oleo Science

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 237-265

  Koay, Gregory F L ^a,b   Chuah, Teong Guan ^a   Zainal Abidin, Sumaiya ^b,c   Ahmad, Salmiah ^b,d   Choong, Thomas S Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b MALAYSIAN PALM OIL BOARD   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PAHANG   (Malaysia)

^d RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Amidation; Characterization; Commercial application; Crystallization; Dihydroxystearic acid; Epoxidation; Esterifi cation; Polymerization; Ternary blending

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; CHARACTERIZATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; EPOXIDATION; ESTERS; OILS AND FATS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PALM OIL; POLYMERIZATION; POSITIVE IONS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

AMIDATION; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; COMMERCIAL GRADE; COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS; DIHYDROXYSTEARIC ACIDS; GENERAL DESCRIPTION; PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS; SOLVENT CRYSTALLIZATIONS;

FATTY ACIDS;

9,10 DIHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID; 9,10-DIHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID; STEARIC ACID DERIVATIVE; VEGETABLE OIL;

CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS;

PARTICLE SIZE; PLANT OILS; STEARIC ACIDS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 79955489367     PISSN: 13458957     EISSN: 13473352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5650/jos.60.237     Document Type: Review

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