Fatty Acids in Industry: Processes, Properties, Derivatives, ApplicationsRobert W. Johnson, Earle Fritz Directed to a wide variety of readers, including plant managers, chemists, engineers, and operating personnel, this volume reviews and updates applications of fatty acid technology to industry. Topics include raw materials; fat splitting and glycerol recovery; separation, distillation, hydrogenation, esterification, and polymerization; derivatives; applications to emulsifiers, lubricants, oil field technology, metalworking, textiles, paper, and cosmetics; and pollution control and toxicology. Many tables, charts, illustrations. Copious references. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) |
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addition alkaline alkyl amides amine amine oxides anionic applications aqueous azelaic base stocks branched acids branched-chain carbon carboxylic acids catalyst cationic chain Chemical collector column commercial compounds containing corrosion inhibitors derivatives dibasic acids dimer dimer acids distillation effect Emery Industries emulsifiers emulsions ester lubricants esterification esters ethoxylated ethylene oxide fatty acids fatty alcohols fiber flotation fluid foam formulations fraction glycerol glycol heat hydrocarbons hydrogenation hydrolysis imidazoline increased isomers isostearic acid linoleic liquid materials melting point metal method methyl esters mineral mixture molecule n-chain neutral nickel Oil Chem olefins oleic acid palmitic petroleum phosphate polyol pressure properties psig quaternary ratio reacted reaction reactor removed resin acids rosin salts saturated sebacic soaps sodium solubility solvent splitting stearic acid straight-chain structure sulfate sulfonates sulfuric surface surfactants synthetic Table tall oil tallow temperature tion trimer U.S. Pat unsaturated viscosity yield