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. 2016 Mar 31;6:23822. doi: 10.1038/srep23822

Table 3. Comparison on application of different bioethanol sources towards MnGly and NaOH catalyzed biodiesel production.

Entry Ethanol source Conversiona (%)
MnGlyb
NaOHc
5 h 24 h 5 h 24 h
1 Artificially made 20 wt.% ethanol 50.5 91.5 7.5 33.0
2 Rice wine (24.4 wt.% ethanol) 57.2 98.9 7.6 38.4
3 Glutinous rice wine (14.1 wt.% ethanol) 24.4 88.5 5.8 30.6

aReaction conditions: reaction temperature (150 °C), feedstock-to-ethanol molar ratio (1:20) and oleic acid loading (3 wt.%).

bMnGly loading (6 wt.%).

cNaOH loading (1 wt.%).

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