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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2000
David Gavin Brooke Boocock, Ajax, CA;
Biox Corporation, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A process for the esterification of a triglyceride. The process comprises forming a single phase solution of said triglyceride in an alcohol selected from methanol and ethanol, the ratio of alcohol to triglyceride being 15:1 to 35:1. The solution further comprises a co-solvent in an amount to effect formation the single phase and a base catalyst for the esterification reaction. After a period of time, ester is recovered from the solution. Esterification is rapid and proceeds essentially to completion. The esters may be used as biofuel or biodiesel.
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