Metformin (1,1-dimethylbiguanide) as potential organic base catalyst for the transesterification of coconut oil with methanol
Biodiesel is conventionally produced by alkali-based trasesterifcation, which is limited by presence of water and free fatty acid content of oil feedstock. This study investigated the potential of Metformin (1,1 -dimethylbiguanide) as an alternative organic base catalyst for the transesterification...
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Miag-ao, Iloilo
University of the Philippines Visayas
2015.
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