Re: [Biofuel] Titration question from a Newbie

2007-05-03 Thread Keith Addison
Good Day to all, I have a question about the purity of Isopropyl alcohol. Will 90% yield good results or does it have to be 99%?? Isopropanol for titration is available from chemicals suppliers. Some people have used the other kind of Dri-Gas, which is isopropanol, but they found that it's

Re: [Biofuel] Titration question from a Newbie

2007-05-03 Thread Thomas Kelly
Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:17 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Titration question from a Newbie Good Day to all, I have a question about the purity of Isopropyl alcohol. Will 90% yield good results or does it have to be 99%?? Isopropanol

Re: [Biofuel] Titration question from a Newbie

2007-05-03 Thread Ken Provost
On May 2, 2007, at 5:59 PM, shawn patrick wrote: I have a question about the purity of Isopropyl alcohol. Will 90% yield good results or does it have to be 99%?? The other responses are technically correct -- however, the isopropanol is only being used as a solvent for the FFAs in the oil

[Biofuel] Titration question from a Newbie

2007-05-02 Thread shawn patrick
Good Day to all, I have a question about the purity of Isopropyl alcohol. Will 90% yield good results or does it have to be 99%?? ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org

[Biofuel] Titration question

2005-04-04 Thread John Hayes
Our Appleseed derived testbed reactor is now operational, and our longterm goal is to automate the heck out of the thing. Thus, I was pondering about how to automatically meter the correct amount of sodium methoxide into the reactor. My partner in crime is the electrical engineer in charge

[biofuel] Titration Question

2003-04-01 Thread intern99772003
The recipe seems clear on titrating: 10 ml isopropyl alcohol to 1 ml WVO. 1 ml is a VERY small amount. Is it the ratio that is important or is it important to use only those exact amounts? (i.e. if I double the amount but keep the ratio the same and then half the amount added to the batch

Re: [biofuel] Titration Question

2003-04-01 Thread Keith Addison
The recipe seems clear on titrating: 10 ml isopropyl alcohol to 1 ml WVO. 1 ml is a VERY small amount. Is it the ratio that is important or is it important to use only those exact amounts? (i.e. if I double the amount but keep the ratio the same and then half the amount added to the batch of

Re: [biofuel] Titration Question

2003-04-01 Thread Ken Provost
On Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at 09:27 AM, intern99772003 wrote: The recipe seems clear on titrating: 10 ml isopropyl alcohol to 1 ml WVO. 1 ml is a VERY small amount. Is it the ratio that is important or is it important to use only those exact amounts? (i.e. if I double the amount but