A review of acetol: Application and production

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1135-1139

  Mohamad, Mohd Hanif ^a,b   Awang, Roila ^a   Yunus, Wan Md Zin Wan ^b  

^a Malaysian Palm Oil Board   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Acetol; Both hydroxyl; Dehydrogenating catalyst; Dehydrogenation process; Economic viable; Glycerol; Methyl alcohol; Molecular catalysis; Propylene glycol

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055102744     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2011.1135.1139     Document Type: Review

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