Research Article
Optimization of Liquid Fuel Production from Microwave Pyrolysis of Used Tyres
Table 5
GC analysis of optimal liquid fuel for microwave pyrolysis.
| Retention time (RT) (mins) | Components | Molecular formula | Peak area % |
| 13.46 | D-Limonene | C10H16 | 20.23 | 7.03 | Toluene | C7H8 | 10.65 | 8.82 | m-Xylene | C8H10 | 7.31 | 27.09 | 1-Methylnaphthalene | C11H10 | 5.8 | 15.59 | Naphthalene | C10H8 | 5.42 | 28.88 | Estradiol, 3-deoxy | C18H24O | 3.5 | 15.72 | 3,4-Dihydro-1-methylnaphthalene | C11H12 | 2.74 | 25.09 | Naphthalene,2,7 –dimethyl | C12H12 | 2.5 | 20 | Naphthalene 1,7-dimethyl | C12H12 | 1.96 | 11.33 | o-Xylene | C8H10 | 1.4 | 19.44 | Naphthalene, 1,2-dihydro | C10H10 | 1.2 | 12.64 | Cyclohexane, 1-methyl-5-(1-methylethenyl)-(R) | C10H16 | 1.1 | 5.62 | Benzene | C6H6 | 0.92 | 4.94 | Ethylenzene | C8H8 | 0.6 | 30.33 | Fluoranthene | C16H10 | 0.45 | 7.96 | 2,4-Dimethyl-quinolin | C11H11N | 0.41 |
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