Research Article

[Retracted] Experimental Investigation to Utilize Adsorption and Absorption Technique to Reduce CO2 Emissions in Diesel Engine Exhaust Using Amine Solutions

Table 1

Properties of amines.

PropertiesL-aspartic acidL-alanineL-arginineSodium hydroxide

Molecular formulaC4H7NO4C3H7NO2C6H14N4O2NaOH
AppearancePowderCrystallinePowderPowder
ColorWhiteWhiteColorlessWhite
pH at 25°C2.75.611.2412-13
pKa1.88, 9.612.35,9.862.18, 9.0813.7
Melting point (°C)260314240315
Boiling point (°C)323188365140
Density (g/cm3)1.6621.4221.6622.11
Molecular weight (g/mol)133.189.09174.240.00