Research Article

Improvement of Physicochemical Characteristics of Monoepoxide Linoleic Acid Ring Opening for Biolubricant Base Oil

Table 6

The main signals present in 13C NMR functional groups of MEOA and HYOOA.

δ (ppm) of MEOAaδ (ppm) of HYOOAbAssignment

22.69–34.1525.76–34.38Aliphatic carbons
54.59–57.29(1) Epoxide groups
64.41–OH alcohol
124.02–132.89127.90–130.57–CH=CH– olefinic carbons
174.01C=O ester
179.32178.11C=O carboxylic acid

Notes: monoepoxide linoleic acid (a); 9,12-Hydroxy-10,13-oleioxy-12,9-octadecanoic acid (b).