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Synthesis of Long-Chain Esters Under Continuous Flow Conditions

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This study presents the synthesis of biowax esters (flow conditions) that can be used as a convenient procedure for future industrial applications. The biowax esters longer than C are prepared by the Fisher-type esterification of long-chain acids with fatty alcohols.

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Caputo, D. et al. (2020). Synthesis of Long-Chain Esters Under Continuous Flow Conditions. In: Sindona, G., Banoub, J.H., Di Gioia, M.L. (eds) Toxic Chemical and Biological Agents. NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-024-2041-8_14

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