On Dec 30, 2005, at 6:31 AM, francisco j burgos wrote:


> 1.-Could you please indicate me if Free Fatty Acids are soluble in:
> a) Glycerine
> b) Biodiesel (tallow ethyl ester).



Nearly insoluble in glycerol, fully soluble in biodiesel.



> 2.- Using Ethanol 99.9%, KOH, beef talow, I obtained BD
> (liquid at 25ºC, 77ºF) but glycerine separation not detectable.
> Any suggestion?.


Read The JtF webpages about ethyl esters. If you don't
get glycerine separation, it's not really biodiesel.

-K
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