Jatropha Oil Derived Sophorolipids: Production and Characterization as Laundry Detergent Additive

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Fatty acid</td><td align="center">Weight % in Jatropha oil</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Palmitic acid (C16:0)</td><td align="center">16.69</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Stearic acid (C18:0)</td><td align="center">7.67</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Oleic acid (C18:1)</td><td align="center">40.39</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Linoleic acid (C18:2)</td><td align="center">33.09</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Linolenic acid (C18:3)</td><td align="center">0.28</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Fatty acid composition of Jatropha oil (adapted from [<a href="/journals/bri/2013/169797/#B12">12</a>]).

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Table 1: Jatropha Oil Derived Sophorolipids: Production and Characterization as Laundry Detergent Additive 