Review Article

A Review of Enzymatic Transesterification of Microalgal Oil-Based Biodiesel Using Supercritical Technology

Table 12

Critical properties of common solvents [127].

FluidCritical temperature (°C)Critical pressure (bar)

Xenon16.759.2
Carbon dioxide31.172.8
Ethane32.449.5
Nitrous oxide36.673.4
Chlorodifluoromethane96.350.3
Ammonia132.4115.0
Methanol240.182.0
Water374.4224.1