Transesterification
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-028498
A process that includes chemical reactions of alcohols and triglycerides contained in vegetable oils and animal fats to produce biodiesel and glycerin.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-028498 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | DOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Bioenergy Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A process that includes chemical reactions of alcohols and triglycerides contained in vegetable oils and animal fats to produce biodiesel and glycerin.",
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