Table 2 Kinetic rate constants for epoxidation and ring-opening reactions, as determined by fitting experimentally obtained values at 40, 50 and 60 °C to our proposed model for scenario S2 and the activation energies of various reactions.

From: Epoxidation Kinetics of High-Linolenic Triglyceride Catalyzed by Solid Acidic-Ion Exchange Resin

Parameter

40 °C – S2 (Parameter Estimation)

50 °C – S2 (Model Validation)

60 °C – S2 (Parameter Estimation)

Activation energy (kJ/mol)

k2d

0.0025 ± 0.0002

0.0040

0.0062 ± 2.5E-5

39.35

k2c

0.0515 ± 0.0075

0.0557

0.1170 ± 0.0036

25.92

k3d

2.1E-4 ± 2E-5

5.26E-08

3.1E-11 ± 1.1E-12

−688.40

k3c

0.0021 ± 0.0003

0.0038

0.0047 ± 0.0003

44.90

Ka

0.0393 ± 0.0190

0.1559

0.3568 ± 0.0189

 

Kf

530.19 ± 986.52

113.894

11505.70 ± 1495.45

 

Kh

17.173 ± 18.601

1.8827

0.0534 ± 0.0647

 

Kp

5.0110 ± 4.7342

38.648

296.547 ± 118.557

 

Kw

6.0272 ± 6.3088

60.968

380.304 ± 176.274