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Table 3 Comparison of percent yields for the biodiesel in Solar vs. In-Lab study using same molar concentrations

From: Use of solar energy for biodiesel production and use of biodiesel waste as a green reaction solvent

Alcohol

Scale (amount of vegetable oil)

Percent yield

Methanol

60 mL

95.5%

 

600 mL

91.4%

Ethanol

60 mL

93.0%

 

600 mL

94.4%