An Enzymatic Transesterification Of Refined, Bleached And Deodorized Palm Oil During Dry-Fractionation In A Pilot-Scale Fractionation Plant

Enzymatic transesterification of refined, bleached and deodorized (RBD) palm oil during dry-fractionation was studied using commercially prepared immobilized lipase from Rhizomucor miehei (Lipozyme 1M 60, Novozyme, Bagvaerds, Denmark). A 5-liter pilot-scale fractionation apparatus was used. The...

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Main Author: Ker, Yee Ping
Format: Thesis
Language:English
English
Published: 2002
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11860/1/FSMB_2002_22.pdf
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description Enzymatic transesterification of refined, bleached and deodorized (RBD) palm oil during dry-fractionation was studied using commercially prepared immobilized lipase from Rhizomucor miehei (Lipozyme 1M 60, Novozyme, Bagvaerds, Denmark). A 5-liter pilot-scale fractionation apparatus was used. The enzyme concentrations used were of 1, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, 3.5 and 4.5 wt%, and was added into the crystallizer of the fractionation apparatus along with the RBD palm oil. Each transesterification process was carried out in five replicates for 12 hours based on a typical cooling profile for palm oil fractionation in palm oil refineries. The initial temperature of the cooling process was 65°C and the final temperature was 25°C. After the cooling process, the liquid fraction was extracted from the transesterified RBD palm oil through filtration using a piece of commercial filtercloth of 600 um porosity (Netzsch, Selb, Germany).
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spelling upm.eprints-118602024-06-27T01:34:28Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11860/ An Enzymatic Transesterification Of Refined, Bleached And Deodorized Palm Oil During Dry-Fractionation In A Pilot-Scale Fractionation Plant Ker, Yee Ping Enzymatic transesterification of refined, bleached and deodorized (RBD) palm oil during dry-fractionation was studied using commercially prepared immobilized lipase from Rhizomucor miehei (Lipozyme 1M 60, Novozyme, Bagvaerds, Denmark). A 5-liter pilot-scale fractionation apparatus was used. The enzyme concentrations used were of 1, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, 3.5 and 4.5 wt%, and was added into the crystallizer of the fractionation apparatus along with the RBD palm oil. Each transesterification process was carried out in five replicates for 12 hours based on a typical cooling profile for palm oil fractionation in palm oil refineries. The initial temperature of the cooling process was 65°C and the final temperature was 25°C. After the cooling process, the liquid fraction was extracted from the transesterified RBD palm oil through filtration using a piece of commercial filtercloth of 600 um porosity (Netzsch, Selb, Germany). 2002-11 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11860/1/FSMB_2002_22.pdf Ker, Yee Ping (2002) An Enzymatic Transesterification Of Refined, Bleached And Deodorized Palm Oil During Dry-Fractionation In A Pilot-Scale Fractionation Plant. Masters thesis, Universiti Putra Malaysia. Transesterification. Palm oil. Immobilized enzymes. English
spellingShingle Transesterification.
Palm oil.
Immobilized enzymes.
Ker, Yee Ping
An Enzymatic Transesterification Of Refined, Bleached And Deodorized Palm Oil During Dry-Fractionation In A Pilot-Scale Fractionation Plant
title An Enzymatic Transesterification Of Refined, Bleached And Deodorized Palm Oil During Dry-Fractionation In A Pilot-Scale Fractionation Plant
title_full An Enzymatic Transesterification Of Refined, Bleached And Deodorized Palm Oil During Dry-Fractionation In A Pilot-Scale Fractionation Plant
title_fullStr An Enzymatic Transesterification Of Refined, Bleached And Deodorized Palm Oil During Dry-Fractionation In A Pilot-Scale Fractionation Plant
title_full_unstemmed An Enzymatic Transesterification Of Refined, Bleached And Deodorized Palm Oil During Dry-Fractionation In A Pilot-Scale Fractionation Plant
title_short An Enzymatic Transesterification Of Refined, Bleached And Deodorized Palm Oil During Dry-Fractionation In A Pilot-Scale Fractionation Plant
title_sort enzymatic transesterification of refined bleached and deodorized palm oil during dry fractionation in a pilot scale fractionation plant
topic Transesterification.
Palm oil.
Immobilized enzymes.
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11860/1/FSMB_2002_22.pdf
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