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segunda-feira, 4 de fevereiro de 2013

Biodiesel at home - Part 1

The mechanism that I'll be presenting here it's a simple process that anyone can do it by themselves. It is called transesterification and is summed up  as the reaction of  an oil with an alcohol to form esters and glycerol.

Transesterification reaction (Fangrui et al, 1999)