{"id":1982,"date":"2016-06-02T10:05:15","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T10:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/?p=1982"},"modified":"2016-06-02T10:05:15","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T10:05:15","slug":"new-method-for-production-of-castor-oil-biodiesel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/2016\/06\/new-method-for-production-of-castor-oil-biodiesel\/","title":{"rendered":"New Method for Production of Castor Oil Biodiesel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers have performed a new method to produce biodiesel from castor oil. Transesterification of castor oil was performed using coconut oil as a co-reactant <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1516 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/castor-oil-biodiesel-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"castor oil biodiesel\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>and MgO\/SiO<sub>2<\/sub> as heterogenous base catalyst. The catalyst was prepared from rice husk silica and magnesium nitrate by sol-gel method.<\/p>\n<p>Characteristic studies found that the use of coconut oil as a co-reactant significantly increased the conversion of castor oil to biodiesel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cabdirect.org\/abstracts\/20163178775.html;jsessionid=62843F81C4BBA213B004069A73C11724\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers have performed a new method to produce biodiesel from castor oil. Transesterification of castor oil was performed using coconut oil as a co-reactant and MgO\/SiO2 as heterogenous base catalyst. The catalyst was prepared from rice husk silica and magnesium &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/2016\/06\/new-method-for-production-of-castor-oil-biodiesel\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,4],"tags":[117,112],"class_list":["post-1982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-castor-oil-biodiesel","category-castor-oil-research","tag-castor-biodiesel-research","tag-castor-oil-research-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1982"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1983,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions\/1983"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}