Esterification of Palmitic Acid with Methanol in the Presence of Macroporous Ion Exchange Resin as Catalyst
The esterification of palmitic acid with methanol was studied in a batch reactor using macro porous ion exchange resin Amberlyst 15 as a catalyst. Methyl palmitate was produced from the reaction between palmitic acid and methanol in the presence of catalyst. The effects of processing parameters,...
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IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia
2004
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Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/38983/1/Esterification_of_Palmitic_Acid_with_Methanol_in_the_Presence_of_Macroporous.pdf |