Abstract:Abstract:The glycerol is a triol whose supply in market is in continuous growth due to the biodiesel industry, since its formation occurs concomitantly with the latter. From this arises the need to find applications for glycerol that absorb all this new quantity produced. One of the applications that has emerged in the literature, is the use of glycerol as solvent or co-solvent in chemical processes. Solvents are used in chemical processes to aid in mass and heat transfer phenomena, to facilitate separation, p… Show more
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