I have been thinking about that also, what other ways are there to break a glyceride from the ester with alcohol. I have read the supercritical methanol method, but that is too severe for home brewing. Seems that only heat and pressure would do ..... but there has to be another way. I'm sure if I was a chemist or a process engineer I might have an inkling, but since I'm not ....
James Slayden On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Greg and April wrote: > I have wondered if UV could be used to cause the reaction between the oil > and alcohol, then that would be one less item needed to make BioDiesel. > > Greg H. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 20:36 > Subject: RE: [biofuel] stockpiling wvo > > > > I suspect the uv will promote chemical reactions. > > > > Kirk > > > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://archive.nnytech.net/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
