C. O. Victor-Oji

Synthesis and Evaluation of Ethanolamine-Cashew Nut Shell Liquid Products as Crude Oil Emulsion Breakers

C. O. Victor-Oji, U. J. Chukwu & O. Akaranta · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2020

Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL), a natural phenolic liquid, was extracted from cashew nut shells using acetone and derivatized using Ethanolamine (EA) and Diethanolamine (DEA) in varying molar ratios via a one-pot process into anacardic acid-based ethanolamine esters and evaluated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2019/v4i430122

Comparative Study of Cashew Nut Shell Liquid and a Commercial Demulsifier for Treating Crude Oil Emulsions

C. O. Victor-Oji, U. J. Chukwu & O. Akaranta · Chemical Science International Journal · 2020

Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL), a natural phenolic liquid extracted from locally sourced raw materials, and Phasetreat-4633 (a commercial demulsifier) were diluted with xylene and butanol and used as demulsifiers in the treatment of crude oil emulsions. Laboratory simulated crude...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2019/v28i430148