Table 7 Fatty acid Methyl ester composition in Dunaliella salina biodiesel.
Retention time (minutes) | Fatty acid methyl ester | Common name of FAME | Composition (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
RT 19. 93 | 9-hexadecenoic acid methyl ester | Palmitic acid | 6.67 |
RT 21.79 | Heptadecanoic acid methyl ester | Margaric acid | 3.45 |
RT 22.36 | 14, 17-octadecadienoic acid methyl ester | Linoleic acid | 71.36 |
RT 24.79 | Eicosanoic acid methyl ester | Arachidic acid | 3.71 |
RT 26.87 | 13-docosenoic acid methyl ester | Erucic acid | 1.78 |
RT 28.49 | Tricosanoic acid methyl ester | Tricosanoic acid | 2.23 |
RT 30.48 | Tetracosanoic acid methyl ester | Lignoceric acid | 8.27 |
