D-Limonene: Different Areas of Application

Authors

Sadi Meriem
Centre de Développement des Energies Renouvelables, CDER, 16340, Algiers, Algeria
Azri Yamina Mounia
Centre de Développement des Energies Renouvelables, CDER, 16340, Algiers, Algeria
Tou Insaf
Centre de Développement des Energies Renouvelables, CDER, 16340, Algiers, Algeria

Synopsis

D- limonene is a green solvent that constitute 97% of essential oil extracted from citrus peels, its application seems to be interesting since it is issued from a renewable sourcen, nontoxic and could replace one than more harmful organic solvents. According to research works, it could be applied in numerous field. Indeed, we conducted a study to replace the organic solvent acetone by limonene to regenerate Granular activated carbon exhausted with phenol.

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Published
December 4, 2024