Review Article

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

Table 3

Fatty acid composition of lipids of different microalgae [115].

Fatty acidSpirulina platensisS. maximaScenedesmus obliquusC. vulgarisDunaliella bardawil

C12 : 00.04traces0.3
C14 : 00.70.30.60.9
C14 : 10.20.10.12
C15 : 0tracestraces1.6
C16 : 045.545.116.020.441.7
C16 : 19.66.88.05.87.3
C16 : 21.2traces1.01.7
C16 : 426.03.7
C17 : 00.30.22.5
C18 : 01.31.40.315.32.9
C18 : 13.81.98.06.68.8
C18 : 214.514.66.01.515.1
α-C18 : 30.30.328.020.5
γ-C18 : 321.120.3
C20 : 21.5
C20 : 30.40.820.8
Others2.519.6