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Jatropha is a bush that grows wild in many places in the world. It is being touted as a potential solution to the search for new sources of energy. For an interesting article from the BBC, see the Related Link.
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Is there a method of extracting biopesticides from Jatropha crude oil?
Bio-pesticides are derived as residual bi-products after fermentation of the jatropha crude oil for biodiesel production
What is the international price of jatropha seed?
The price FOB port of shipment for one MT of Jatropha oil purpose seeds is around USD$100 - 120. The price for one MT of jatropha crude oil is around USD$ 700.
What is the chemical formula of Jatropha oil?
Jatropha oil itself is a substance. So not being a (pure) compund, it has no chemical formula. It might be toxic.There are tens of different formulas, because it's not a pure chemical by itself but a mixture. It is a non-food, biodiesel energy oil from pressed seeds (35% oil) of Jatropha curcas(plant family: Euphorbiaceae).
Why jatropha curcas can be an important energy crop?
Jatropha curcas seeds have a high oil content that can be processed into biodiesel via transesterification. Jatropha will also grow in arid and/or depleted soil where other crops may not thrive.
What is the substance that enables jatropha curcas to produce flame?
The seeds oil
What is the weight of 1 liter of Jatropha oil?
The density of jatropha oil as a biodiesel fuel is 0.92 grams per cubic centimeter. Therefore, one liter will mass 920 grams or 0.92 kilograms.
What processe is used for the production of Biodiesel?
Production of Bio diesel can b achieved from plants algae,algae oils,algae micro elements vegetable oil,waste vegetable oil cooking oil,waste cooking oil animal fats and jatropha plants.the modern method is of jatropha plant
When was Jatropha costaricensis created?
Jatropha costaricensis was created in 1978.
When was Jatropha integerrima created?
Jatropha integerrima was created in 1760.
When was Jatropha curcas created?
Jatropha curcas was created in 1753.
When was Jatropha cathartica created?
Jatropha cathartica was created in 1832.
What is the best biodiesel?
the biodiesel is produced from used cooking oil, animal fat, etc, the jatropha seed oil is best raw material oil for making biodiesel.
