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New synthetic route for polyricinoleic acid with Tin (II) 2-ethylhexanoate

open access: yesHeliyon, 2019
Polyricinoleic acid (PRA) is a biodegradable polymer of ricinoleic acid, a hydroxy fatty acid present in castor oil. Depending upon the chain length, this homopolymer finds varied applications in oleochemical and allied industries.
Rajeshkumar Natwarlal Vadgama   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of electrospray mass spectrometry to the analysis of lipids : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Food Technology at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This work investigated the application of electrospray mass spectrometry (MS) to the elucidation of lipid structure, especially related to milkfat. This was the first time that the instrument in our laboratory had been used for this purpose.
Norris, Carmen
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Carbon conversion efficiency and 13C labeling of the tricarboxylic acid cycle in lesquerella [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Biological Sciences: 1st Place (The Ohio State University Denman Undergraduate Research Forum)Lesquerella (Physaria fendleri) is a Brassicaceae that produces a valuable class of compounds in its embryos called hydroxy fatty acids.
Anderson, Brooke
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Productive performance of simmental dairy cows supplemented with ricinoleic acid from castor oil [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2014
Jefferson Rodrigues Gandra   +11 more
openalex   +1 more source

Synthetic Biolubricant Basestocks from Epoxidized Ricinoleic Acid: Improved Low Temperature Properties [PDF]

open access: yesKemija u Industriji, 2011
This paper presents a series of structural modifications of epoxidized ricinoleic acid for biolubricant to improve the cold flow behavior and oxidation stability of vegetable oils through measurement of pour point (PP) and oxidation onset temperature (OT)
Yousif, E., Salih, N., Salimon, J.
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Vegetable oil hybrid films cross-linked at the air-water interface: formation kinetics and physical characterization

open access: yes, 2017
Vegetable oil based hybrid films were developed thanks to a novel solvent- and heating- free method at the air-water interface using silylated castor oil cross-linked via a sol-gel reaction.
Aubert-Pouessel, Anne   +9 more
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Evaluating the effect of temperature on biodiesel production from castor oil

open access: yesIngeniería e Investigación, 2010
Problems arising between biofuels and food as raw materials have led to investigating the use of inedible raw materials for their production. This work was aimed at studying the effect of temperature on converting castor oil in biodiesel production.
Carlos Alberto Guerrero Fajardo   +2 more
doaj  

Effect of ricinoleic acid in acute and subchronic experimental models of inflammation

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2000
Observational studies indicate that topical application of ricinoleic acid (RA), the main component of castor oil, exerts remarkable analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.
Celme Vieira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Production of Biodiesel from Castor Oil Using Egg Shell Waste as Solid Catalysts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The increase in price of petroleum and environmental concerns, the search for alternative fuels has gained importance. Biodiesel is one of several alternative fuels that is renewable and can be manufactured from vegetable oils.
Nur Farzana, Omar
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