Table 6. Composition of Fatty Acid Contents of Olive Oil Applied for Developing Biodiesel as Estimated by GC/MS.
| molecular formula | fatty acid | amount (%) |
|---|---|---|
| C16:0 | palmitic | 17.2 |
| C16:1 | palmitoleic acid | 1.3 |
| C18:0 | stearic acid | 4.8 |
| C18:1–trans | oleic acid | 59.1 |
| C18:1–cis | elaidic acid | 2.2 |
| C18:2 | linoleic acid | 13.7 |
| C18:3 | c-linolenic acid | 0.674 |
| C20:0 | arachidic acid | 0.46 |
| C20:1 | paulinic acid | 0.46 |