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Table 1 Fatty acid composition, acid value and moisture content of the oils used for enzymatic transesterification

From: ESolvent-free, enzyme-catalyzed biodiesel production from mango, neem, and shea oils via response surface methodology

 

Fatty acid composition (%)

Physical properties

C16:0

C18:0

C18:1

C18:2

SFA

USFA

Acid value

Moisture content

Mango

15.6

30.2

48.2

6.0

45.8

54.2

1.0 ± 0.1

0.085

Neem

19.6

7.8

51.8

20.8

27.4

72.6

2.4 ± 0.3

0.082

Shea

5.7

41.8

45.6

6.9

47.5

52.5

15.2 ± 0.3

0.230

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