Research Article

In Situ Biodiesel Production from Fast-Growing and High Oil Content Chlorella pyrenoidosa in Rice Straw Hydrolysate

Table 3

Components of biodiesel from Chlorella pyrenidosa biomass under the conditions of 1 g algal powder, 6 mL n-hexane, and 4 mL methanol with 0.5 M sulfuric acid at 90°C.

ComponentsMolecular formulaContent (%)

10-Octadecenoic acid methyl esterC19H36O2
9,12-Octadecadienoic acid methyl esterC19H34O2
Hexadecanoic acid methyl esterC17H34O2
Octadecanoic acid methyl esterC19H38O2
Methyl tetradecanoateC15H30O2
9-hexadecenoic acid methyl ester (z)C17H32O2
Eicosanoic acid methyl esterC21H42O2

Total