Special Issue Description


Authors : S. D. Bajaj, P. V. Tekade and K. Manoja

Page Nos : 219-225

Description :
Abstract: In the present work Soyabean, groundnut, cotton, brown flaxseed, coriander and clove seed oils were extracted using soxhlet extractor. Characterization of these extracted oils were done on FTIR spectrophotometer. The extracted oils were used for the production of biodiesel by trans esterification process. The synthesized biodiesels were also characterized using FTIR spectroscopy. Keywords: Soyabean oil, Groundnu toil, Cotton seed oil, Brown flaxseed oil, Coriander, Clove seed oil, biodiesel, Soxhlet extraction.

Date of Online: 30 Special Issue-2, Feb. 2015