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Salih et al. Chemistry Central Journal 2013, 7:128 http://journal.chemistrycentral.com/content/7/1/RESEARCH ARTICLEOpen AccessBiolubricant basestocks from chemically modified plant oils: ricinoleic acid basedtetraestersNadia Salih1, Jumat Salimon1, Emad Yousif2 and Bashar Mudhaffar AbdullahAbstractBackground: Plant oils have already been investigated as a prospective source of environmentally favorable biolubricants because of their biodegradability, renewability and excellent lubrication overall performance. Low oxidation and thermal stability, poor lowtemperature properties in addition to a narrow array of available viscosities, even so, limit their possible application as industrial lubricants. The inherent complications of plant oils is usually enhanced by attaching functional groups in the internet sites of unsaturation by means of chemical modifications. Within this article, we are going to demonstrate how functionalization aids overcome these disadvantages. Benefits: Within this work, mono, tri and tetraesters have already been synthesized, including ten,12dihydroxy9(stearoyloxy) octadecanoic acid 3; 9,ten,12tris(stearoyloxy)octadecanoic acid 4; and 18(4ethylhexyloxy)18oxooctadecane7,9,10triyl tristearate 5. Pourpoint and cloudpoint measurements have shown that these derivatives have improved lowtemperature properties as when compared with the precursor. The tetra ester compound, 18(4ethylhexyloxy)18oxooctadecane7,9,10triyl tristearate 5, had the lowest pour point (PP) (44.37 ).
