PRODUCTION OF CETANE IMPROVER FROM <i>Jathropa curcas</i> OIL
Nitration of biodiesel from Jatropha curcas oil using mixture of HNO3 and H2SO4 had been done in an attempt to obtain a cetane improver or cetane number enhancer. The nitration was carried out by varying the numbers of moles of sulphuric acid, nitric acid, temperature and time. The process was condu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Gadjah Mada
2010-12-01
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Series: | Indonesian Journal of Chemistry |
Online Access: | https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/ijc/article/view/21449 |