Research Article

Enzymatic Biodiesel Synthesis Using a Byproduct Obtained from Palm Oil Refining

Figure 1

Effects of type of lipase on fatty acids conversion during 2.5 h, using 3 wt.% of commercial lipase, 8 g of PFAD, and 2 g of alcohol added in two steps (  g,  g) at 60°C. (a) Methanol; (b) ethanol.
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(a) Methanol
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(b) Ethanol