Biphasic phase-transfer catalysis: epoxidation of vegetable oils by surface active ionic liquids in water

M Hegelmann, WF Bohórquez, J Luibl, A Jess… - Reaction Chemistry & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Vegetable oils (VOs) are an environmentally benign alternative and sustainable carbon
feedstock for various industrially relevant compounds, eg epoxidized products (EVOs). The …

Determination of the mass transfer parameters and partition coefficients for formic acid/water/soybean oil system

GV Olivieri, T Cogliano, RB Torres… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The formic acid partition coefficients in soybean oil/water biphasic system were determined
experimentally in a Lewis cell apparatus and modeled mathematically. The effect of different …

[HTML][HTML] Epoxidation of Terminalia catappa L. Seed oil: Optimization reaction

ER Gunawan, D Suhendra, P Arimanda… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Unsaturated fatty acids contained in vegetable oils can be used as a raw material to produce
epoxy through epoxidation reactions. This study aims to obtain the optimum conditions for …

Experimental optimization during epoxidation of a high-oleic palm oil using a simplex algorithm

WF Bohórquez, A Orjuela, PCN Rincón… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work explored the epoxidation of high oleic palm oil (HOPO) extracted from recently
developed palm tree hybrids. The process was carried out by reaction with 50% wt· H 2 O 2 …

Sustainability assessment of the valorization scheme of used cooking oils (UCOs): the case study of Bogotá, Colombia

LC Casas, A Orjuela, WR Poganietz - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
Harnessing of second-generation feedstocks via circular economy approaches is generally
considered as environmentally friendly. Nonetheless, different potential impacts can be …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous epoxidation of used cooking oils using an automated slug-flow millireactor

J Cárdenas, B Katryniok, M Araque-Marin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study describes the development of an automated experimental platform designed for
the continuous epoxidation of used cooking oils (UCOs) in slug-flow millireactors. This …

Bridging the Gap from Laboratory to Production: Kinetic Modeling-Guided Process Development for a Novel Epoxy Resin

M Feigel, JM Breitsameter, B Rieger… - Industrial & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The development of a production process of the sustainable epoxy resin 1, 2-epoxy-6-
methyl-triglycidyl-3, 4, 5-cyclohexanetricarboxylate (EGCHC) is presented. The three main …

Assessment of Epoxidized Isobutyl Fatty Esters from Soybean Oil Distillates as Biobased Plasticizers

LN Nájera, A Orjuela, PC Narvaez-Rincón… - Industrial & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This study evaluated the production and performance of biobased epoxidized isobutyl esters
(EIE) as sustainable plasticizers for polymers, aiming to support circular economy models …

Reactor modeling strategy for the droplet flow reaction system and its application to Prileschajew epoxidation

J Cai, X Huo, X Dong, N Gao, Z Wu, Y Nie - Chemical Engineering Science, 2025 - Elsevier
Droplet behavior has a significant impact on the apparent reaction rate in a droplet flow
reaction system. However, the descriptions of droplet dynamics and interfacial mass transfer …

Epoxidation of Vegetable Oils via the Prilezhaev Reaction Method: A Review of the Transition from Batch to Continuous Processes

T Cogliano, R Turco, M Di Serio, T Salmi… - Industrial & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Epoxidized vegetable oils find large application as plasticizers in poly (vinyl chloride) resins,
as intermediates to produce polyurethane and as biolubricants, which make them interesting …