Under formaldehyde-acetic acid condensationreaction conditions, the V4+ phase (VO)2P2O7 remains stable, while V5⁺ phases ...

The catalytic aldol condensation reaction represents a pivotal method for synthesising acrylic acid through the coupling of simple carbonyl compounds such as acetic acid, formaldehyde and methanol.

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Design guidelines outline solutions for reducing fouling in distillation columns DISTILLATION—1 When designing mass transfer equipment for fouling service, one must first understand the fouling ...

Nissui has filed a patent for a method of producing highly unsaturated fatty acids or ethyl esters with reduced levels of environmental pollutants. The method involves removing pollutants from a ...

A novel method for removing free fatty acids in oils may help industry to produce refined low-calorie cocoa butter, according to new research. A team of Chinese researchers claim to have found a ...