Hailegiorgis, Sintayehu Mekuria; Mahadzir, Shuhaimi; … - In: Renewable Energy 36 (2011) 9, pp. 2502-2507
Limited solubility of alcohols in vegetable oils hinders transesterification reaction process. Phase transfer catalysis can be of great advantage to enhance the reaction rates. Addition of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide as a phase transfer catalyst on in situ transesterification of Jatropha...