PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MIXED ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS AS BIOFUELS

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A process for producing mixed esters of fatty acids as biofuel or additive to a petroleum fuel for use in a compression ignition (CI) engine. The process preferably provides a partial transesterification of a mixture of fatty acid methyl esters with at least one alkyl alcohol containing 2 to 8 carbon atoms in the presence of a heterogeneous solid acid catalyst to produce a mixture of the fatty acid methyl esters and alkyl alcohol esters of the fatty acids.

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BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY450 ADMINISTRATION BUILDING EAST LANSING MI 48824-1046

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Asthana, Navinchandra S Evansville, US 8 62
Bittner, Evan Duluth, US 3 13
Lira, Carl T East Lansing, US 9 227
Miller, Dennis J Okemos, US 45 1167

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