Biodiesel is a relatively clean fuel, widely used in automobiles, tractors, trucks, ships and so on. It ...    More ...

Biodiesel is a relatively clean fuel, widely used in automobiles, tractors, trucks, ships and so on. It refers to oil crops such as soybean, rapeseed, cotton, palm, wild oil plant and engineering micro algae and other aquatic plant oils and animal fats, food waste oil as raw oil by ester exchange and thermal chemical process can replace petroleum diesel made of renewable diesel fuel. Biodiesel is the single alkyl ester of fatty acid (fatty acid glycerol triglyceride) with alcohol (methanol or ethanol) transesterification, and the most typical is fatty acid methyl ester. Compared with the traditional petrochemical energy, the sulfur and aromatic hydrocarbon content is low, the flash point is high, the hexadecane value is high, has the good lubrication, can be added in the fossil diesel.
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