Optimization of process variables in the synthesis of butyl butyrate using acid ionic liquid as catalyst

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 459-466

  Han, Xiaoxiang ^a   Zhou, Lingxiao ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG GONGSHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Butyl butyrate; Esterification; Ionic liquid; Response surface methodology

Indexed keywords

1 ,3-PROPANE SULTONE; ACIDIC IONIC LIQUIDS; BOX-BEHNKEN DESIGN; BUTYL BUTYRATE; ENVIRONMENTALLY BENIGN; EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE; LIQUID CATALYST; MOLE RATIO; OPTIMIZED CONDITIONS; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; PROCESS PARAMETERS; PROCESS VARIABLES; REACTION TEMPERATURE; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY;

ALCOHOLS; BUTYRIC ACID; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; IONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROPANE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS; CATALYSTS;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

INSECTIVORA;

EID: 79960973478     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.06.025     Document Type: Article

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