Ionic liquid supported acid-catalysed esterification of lauric acid

Ionic Liquid (IL) based on 1-n-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide (BMI.NTf2) under acidic condition was used as catalyst for the esterification reaction of fatty acid. Various acids namely sulphuric acid, perchloric acid, p-toulene sulphonic acid and various chloride salts s...

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Main Authors: Yaacob, Zalita, Mohamad Nordin, Nor Asikin, Yarmo, Mohd. Ambar
Format: Article
Published: Malaysian Society of Analytical Sciences (ANALIS) 2011
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