{"id":2058,"date":"2016-09-28T13:03:46","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T13:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/?p=2058"},"modified":"2016-09-28T13:03:46","modified_gmt":"2016-09-28T13:03:46","slug":"new-bio-based-building-block-for-chemical-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/2016\/09\/new-bio-based-building-block-for-chemical-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"New Bio-based Building Block for Chemical Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists from Colombia performed an experiment where a kinetic model was developed for high CO<sub>2<\/sub> pressure carbonation of epoxidized castor oil to be used in the <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1524 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/castor-oil-polyurethane-150x150.gif\" alt=\"castor oil polyurethane\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>production of thermoset polymers and non-isocyanate polyurethanes.<\/p>\n<p>Carbonated castor oil was produced from the epoxidized oil at 100\u2013130\u2009\u00b0C and a constant pressure of CO<sub>2<\/sub> (0.5 MPa). Because the polyfunctional character of the product, it could find applications as monomer and as a synthetic building block for other bio-based chemicals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/jctb.5104\/full\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists from Colombia performed an experiment where a kinetic model was developed for high CO2 pressure carbonation of epoxidized castor oil to be used in the production of thermoset polymers and non-isocyanate polyurethanes. Carbonated castor oil was produced from the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/2016\/09\/new-bio-based-building-block-for-chemical-industry\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[112,101],"class_list":["post-2058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-castor-research","tag-castor-oil-research-2","tag-castor-polymers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058","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=2058"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2059,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2058\/revisions\/2059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/castoroil.in\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}