Biodiesel from Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide

The transesterification of Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate (DMC) for preparing biodiesel has been studied using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide (KOCH3). The effects of reaction conditions: Molar ratio of dimethyl carbonate to Thevetia peruviana seed oil, catalyst concen...

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Main Authors: Panchal, Balaji M., Deshmukh, Sanjay A., Sharma, Munish R.
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016
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author Panchal, Balaji M.
Deshmukh, Sanjay A.
Sharma, Munish R.
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description The transesterification of Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate (DMC) for preparing biodiesel has been studied using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide (KOCH3). The effects of reaction conditions: Molar ratio of dimethyl carbonate to Thevetia peruviana seed oil, catalyst concentration, reaction time and agitation speed on dimethyl esters (DMC-Tp-BioDs) yield were investigated. The highest DMC-Tp-BioDs yield could reach 97.1% at refluxing temperature for 90 min with molar ratio of DMC-to-oil 5:1 and 2.0% w/w KOCH3 (based on oil weight). The fuel properties of the produced DMC-Tp-BioDs were compared with the ASTM D6751-02 biodiesel standard.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:102902017-04-06T08:56:21Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10290/ Biodiesel from Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide Panchal, Balaji M. Deshmukh, Sanjay A. Sharma, Munish R. The transesterification of Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate (DMC) for preparing biodiesel has been studied using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide (KOCH3). The effects of reaction conditions: Molar ratio of dimethyl carbonate to Thevetia peruviana seed oil, catalyst concentration, reaction time and agitation speed on dimethyl esters (DMC-Tp-BioDs) yield were investigated. The highest DMC-Tp-BioDs yield could reach 97.1% at refluxing temperature for 90 min with molar ratio of DMC-to-oil 5:1 and 2.0% w/w KOCH3 (based on oil weight). The fuel properties of the produced DMC-Tp-BioDs were compared with the ASTM D6751-02 biodiesel standard. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016-10 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10290/1/06%20Balaji%20M.%20%20Panchal.pdf Panchal, Balaji M. and Deshmukh, Sanjay A. and Sharma, Munish R. (2016) Biodiesel from Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide. Sains Malaysiana, 45 (10). pp. 1461-1468. ISSN 0126-6039 http://www.ukm.my/jsm/english_journals/vol45num10_2016/contentsVol45num10_2016.html
spellingShingle Panchal, Balaji M.
Deshmukh, Sanjay A.
Sharma, Munish R.
Biodiesel from Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide
title Biodiesel from Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide
title_full Biodiesel from Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide
title_fullStr Biodiesel from Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide
title_full_unstemmed Biodiesel from Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide
title_short Biodiesel from Thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide
title_sort biodiesel from thevetia peruviana seed oil with dimethyl carbonate using as an active catalyst potassium-methoxide
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10290/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10290/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10290/1/06%20Balaji%20M.%20%20Panchal.pdf