Research Article

Optimization of Alkali Catalyzed Transesterification of Safflower Oil for Production of Biodiesel

Table 1

Independent parameter and levels used in CCD.

ParametersLevels
−1.68
(−α)
−101+1.68
(+α)

CH3OH in mL ()16.620253033.4
NaOH concentration () in grams0.4640.60.81.01.136
Rotational speed in RPM ()332400500600768