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Straight‐chain fatty acids from alcohols, olefins, and ziegler intermediates
Author(s) -
Sonntag Norman O. V.
Publication year - 1968
Publication title -
journal of the american oil chemists' society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1558-9331
pISSN - 0003-021X
DOI - 10.1007/bf02679037
Subject(s) - petrochemical , organic chemistry , chemistry , long chain , carbon chain , chain (unit) , biochemical engineering , polymer science , engineering , physics , astronomy
Six synthetic routes to straight‐chain saturated fatty acids other than from saturated hydrocarbons currently in research and development within the petrochemical industry are discussed and evaluated and the prospects for each reviewed in the light of advantages and disadvantages for each.