Enzymatic Interesterification of Crude Palm Oil with Methyl acetate: Effect of Pre-treatment, Enzyme’s Dosage and Stability

In the present study, biodiesel was produced via the enzymatic interesterification of Crude Palm Oil (CPO) and methyl acetate within ultrasonic condition. In contrast to alcohol, methyl acetate as an acyl acceptor does not inhibit lipase activity and can create triacetin as a useful byproduct.  In t...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Zarin Amin Zainal, Harumi Veny, Fazlena Hamzah, Miradatul Najwa Muhd Rodhi, Andri Cahyo Kumoro, Ratna Dewi Kusumaningtyas, Haniif Prasetiawan, Dhoni Hartanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Masyarakat Katalis Indonesia - Indonesian Catalyst Society (MKICS) 2023-08-01
Series:Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering & Catalysis
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Online Access:https://journal.bcrec.id/index.php/bcrec/article/view/17763