<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> A review paper of the technology basics of vegetable oils epoxidation by means of peracetic or performic acid in the presence of acidic ion exchange resins has been presented. The influence of the following parameters: temperature, molar ratio of acetic acid and hydrogen peroxide to ethylenic unsaturation, catalyst loading, stirring intensity and the reaction time on a conversion of ethylenic unsaturation, the relative percentage conversion to oxirane and the iodine number was discussed. Optimal technological parameters, mechanism of epoxidation by carboxylic peracids and the possibilities of catalyst recycling have been also discussed. This review paper shows the application of epoxidized oils.</p></abstract>

A review paper of the technology basics of vegetable oils epoxidation by means of peracetic or performic acid in the presence of acidic ion exchange resins has been presented. The influence of the following parameters: temperature, molar ratio of acetic acid and hydrogen peroxide to ethylenic unsaturation, catalyst loading, stirring intensity and the reaction time on a conversion of ethylenic unsaturation, the relative percentage conversion to oxirane and the iodine number was discussed. Optimal technological parameters, mechanism of epoxidation by carboxylic peracids and the possibilities of catalyst recycling have been also discussed. This review paper shows the application of epoxidized oils.

Technological aspects of vegetable oils epoxidation in the presence of ion exchange resins: a review

West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Institute of Organic Chemical Technology, K. Pulaskiego 10, 70-322 Szczecin,

Polish Journal of Chemical Technology

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A review paper of the technology basics of vegetable oils epoxidation by means of peracetic or performic acid in the presence of acidic ion exchange resins has...

Technological aspects of vegetable oils epoxidation in the presence of ion exchange resins: a review

Published Online: Oct 13, 2016

Page range: 128 - 133

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pjct-2016-0059

Keywords
acidic ion exchange resins, epoxidation, review, vegetable oils

© by Kornelia Malarczyk-Matusiak

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Technological aspects of vegetable oils epoxidation in the presence of ion exchange resins: a review

Published Online: Oct 13, 2016

Page range: 128 - 133

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pjct-2016-0059

Keywordsacidic ion exchange resins, epoxidation, review, vegetable oils

© by Kornelia Malarczyk-Matusiak

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
acidic ion exchange resins, epoxidation, review, vegetable oils