Loss of mass during the decomposition of coconut oil by thermal and catalytic pyrolysis.
Sample | Rate (°C min−1) | Temp. range (°C) | Weight loss (%) | Max temp.(°C) | Residue (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
OC | 5 | 279.9–382.8 | 91.3 | 355.7 | 0.6 |
15 | 301.6–412.8 | 91.0 | 380.5 | 0.7 | |
20 | 301.8–421.7 | 90.7 | 386.8 | 0.6 | |
OC1NS | 5 | 301.76–427.74 | 82.1 | 351.8 | 7.5 |
15 | 329.9–455.8 | 81.2 | 375.2 | 8.6 | |
20 | 320.2–466.9 | 81.0 | 367.5 | 8.8 | |
OC5NS | 5 | 289.8–402.3 | 82.2 | 346.3 | 7.6 |
15 | 285.8–447.7 | 78.0 | 365.5 | 9.2 | |
20 | 289.6–437.3 | 80.8 | 376.3 | 8.4 |