Formation of Dihydroxystearic Acid (DHSA) from Epoxidized Palm Oleic Acid by Peracid Mechanism and their Kinetic Study

Dihydroxystearic acid (DHSA) is a product derived from a chemical modification of palm oleic acid. Application of these valuable fatty acids can be found in cosmetics, as a thickening agent and as a coating agent for pigments due to its unique structure. This study investigates the effect of a catal...

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Published in:Journal of Mechanical Engineering
Main Author: Jalil M.J.; Habr H.H.; Hadi A.; Yamin A.F.M.; Ismail K.N.; Rani N.H.A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UiTM Press 2020
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85095980141&doi=10.24191%2fjmeche.v17i3.15314&partnerID=40&md5=7906de97b4139db94dc2f26086da92e5