Fatty epoxides are produced from the corresponding alkenes by oxidation in the presence of
peracids or other oxidants. The classic method is the Prilezhaev epoxidation in which …

Oils, fats, carbohydrates, lignin, and amino acids are all important raw materials for the
production of biorenewables. These compounds already play an important role in everyday …

The industrial application of epoxidized vegetable oil is being diversified and
commercialized at a rapid pace. It is attributed to its environment friendly nature compared to …

Epoxy is widely used in industry and has a wide range of applications, including material
coating, electronics, adhesives, and fiber-reinforced plastics, but its production from fossil …

Polymeric materials from renewable resources have attracted a lot of attention in recent
years. The development and utilization of vegetable oils for polymeric materials are currently …

The use of phthalates in plasticized poly (vinyl chloride)(PVC) formulations has been
questioned by their potential toxicity and high migration to foodstuff. Phthalates can be …

PVC Degradation and Stabilization, Fourth Edition, includes new developments in PVC
production, new stabilization methods and mechanisms, new approaches to plasticization …

Most of the plasticizers used during poly (vinyl chloride) processing are typically toxic
petroleum-based phthalates. Furthermore, large amount of edible oils become waste all …

Epoxidised soybean oil (ESBO) has been tested as a primary plasticizer in suspension PVC.
The stabilization of the material with different traditional stabilizers has been evaluated and …

The parameters affecting the lipase activity and operational lifetime during chemo-enzymatic
epoxidation of fatty acids were investigated. Immobilized Candida antarctica lipase B …