Review Article

Jatropha Oil as a Substituent for Palm Oil in Biobased Polyurethane

Table 4

Mechanical and thermal properties of biobased polyols produced from different vegetable oils. These polyols were then used to synthesize PU.

PolyolIsocyanatePuReferences
Type of reactionVegetable oilOH valueGlass transition temperature () (°C)Tensile strength (MPa)Elongation at break (%)Young’s modulus (MPa)

EPO & ROJatropha138-217IPDINFa1.8-4.085-3251-28[15]
Sunflower402HDI & IPDI46-861.6-4.110.6-56.652.1-302.3[55]
Soybean309HDI9.6-24.99.3-27.174.1-110.7NFa[48]
Soybean61-97MDI65-7511-32101-310NFa[56]
Soybean, castor, linseed, canola, & grapeseed109-173IPDI22.9-54.50.4-29.111-980.8-495[57]
Soybean158-283MDI22-623.4-39.715-3532-351[58]
SoybeanNFaMDI43-5223.7-35.96.1-7.4954-1284[59]
Canola and sunflower259-286MDI86-10155-605.6-6.41.5-1.73[60]
Soybean148-237TDI83.66.3-38.114.5-19.6NFa[28]
Soybean124-183IPDI24-693.5-20.1104.0-232.75.6-303.7[61]
Soybean, linseed, corn, and peanut139-163IPDI-9 to 132.4-7.5312-3435.20-16.1[62]
Soybean99-460IPDI50-824.5-13.816-10913-299[63]

ROSoybean63-81IPDI-23 to 264.6-12.48.4-46NFa[63]
Soybean160IPDI6.6-14.411.6232.75.8[25]
Soybean317HDI24.36-28.692.74-27.76140-168NFa[50]
Soybean & linseed353-434MDI23.7-52.319.7-35.19.5-90.4NFa[25]
Soybean & linseed150-215IPDI19.0-56.38.6-17.262-21067.2-315[64]
Palm60-100IPDINFa0.05-0.0751-740.09-0.2[65]

ThiolRapeseed165-223HDI & MDI25 to -25NFaNFaNFa[46]
Castor and soybean203-278MDI100-15013.07NFaNFa[66]
Soybean199MDI4115.7471471[67]
Soybean119-198MHI12-178.1-16.8605-800605-800[68]
JojobaNFaHDI & MDI-18 to -43NFaNFNF[69]
Castor218-290XDI, MDI, & HDI16-542.5-43.94-1124-112[70]
CastorNFaIPDI18-416-2445-40145-401[71]
Linseed, Olive, grapeseed, castor, canola, & corn190-305IPDI23-501-113-2043-204[72]
Olive, linseed, rice bran, & grapeseed190-305IPDI8.7-56.94.7-50.715-33115-331[73]

Abbreviations: IPDI: isophorone diisocyanate; XDI: m-xylylene diisocyanate; TDI: toluene diisocyanate; HDI: hexamethylene-1,6-diisocyanate; MDI: methylene diphenyl diisocyanate; MHI: 4,4-methylenebis (cyclohexyl isocyanate). aThe corresponding data was not reported by authors.