Nomenclature
AOAC Association of Official Analytical Chemists’
DE Diester
EMPKOo Epoxy Methyl Ester (Oxirane) of Palm Kernel Oil
FAME Fatty Acid Methyl Ester
FTIR Fourier Transform Infrared
GC Gas Chromatography
ME Monoester
PAA Peracetic Acid
PKBLE Palm Kernel Biolubricant obtained by
Epoxidation-Esterification
PKBLT Palm Kernel Biolubricant obtained by
transesterification of TMP
PKME Palm Kernel Methyl Ester
PKO Palm Kernel Oil
PKTE Palm Kernel Triester
PUFA Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
RPM Revolutions per Minute
SFA Saturated Fatty Acids
TE Triester
TMP Trimethylolpropane
TMPTE Trimethylolpropane Triester
UFA Unsaturated Fatty Acids