Hello Shawn. You were looking at all methanol soluble components including the glycerine which is rather soluble in methanol. Separate the glycerine next time. Best regards Jan Warnqvist ----- Original Message ----- From: "shawn patrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Biofuel Mailing List" <biofuel@sustainablelists.org> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 3:03 PM Subject: [Biofuel] Biofuel Quality Test
> Good Day All, > > My question is in regards to the Quality test develop by Jan Warnqvist. Is > this test to be performed on the product before or after the glycerin has > been removed, or does it matter. I performed the test with out removing > glycerin and found that I got a clear bright phase except you could tell > that there was a more dense substance at the bottom of the flask. I > assumed > that was the glycerin since just extracted a sample from the process > without > separating BD from glycerin. Does the glycerin dissolve in the methanol?? > Was I looking at the unprocessed materials in my BD?? > > Regards > > Shawn Patrick > > > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 > messages): > http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/